Bulgaria vs Mongolia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Bulgaria
2.1%
in 2025
Mongolia
2.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
101st
Mongolia rank
99th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Mongolia ranks 99th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.6% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | Mongolia |
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, Bulgaria or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Bulgaria and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mongolia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Mongolia rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 101st and Mongolia ranks 99th 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.