Belize vs Suriname: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Belize
3.72
in 2025
Suriname
3.89
in 2025
Belize rank
71st
Suriname rank
69th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Belize
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3.89 against 3.72 in Belize, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.83 | 0.3689 | 5.46 | Belize |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 0.3531 | 2.05 | Belize |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 0.4568 | 2.74 | Belize |
| 2010s | 4.02 | 0.8419 | 3.18 | Belize |
| 2020s | 4.64 | 4.11 | 0.532 | 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, Belize or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 3.89 against 3.72 in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Belize and Suriname?
- 0.17, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 69th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.