Afghanistan vs Belize: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Afghanistan
4.0%
in 2020
Belize
3.7%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
68th
Belize rank
71st
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Belize
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.0% against 3.7% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belize ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 68th and Belize ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 4.5% | 3.5% | Belize |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.4% | Belize |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 5.9% | 1.9% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Afghanistan or Belize?
- Afghanistan, at 4.0% against 3.7% in Belize as of 2020.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Afghanistan and Belize?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Belize?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Belize rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 68th and Belize ranks 71st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.