Argentina vs Hong Kong, China: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Argentina
0.1%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
0.1%
in 2024
Argentina rank
171st
Hong Kong, China rank
174th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Argentina ranks 171st and Hong Kong, China ranks 174th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Argentina |
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, Argentina or Hong Kong, China?
- Argentina, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Hong Kong, China rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 171st and Hong Kong, China ranks 174th 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.