Algeria vs Panama: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Algeria
0.7%
in 2024
Panama
0.7%
in 2025
Algeria rank
140th
Panama rank
138th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.
Algeria ranks 140th and Panama ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.3% | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Algeria |
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, Algeria or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Algeria and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Panama?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Panama rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 140th and Panama ranks 138th 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.