Cayman Islands vs China: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Cayman Islands
0.1%
in 2024
China
0.2%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
170th
China rank
169th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Cayman Islands
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 170th and China ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Cayman Islands |
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, Cayman Islands or China?
- China, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Cayman Islands and China?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and China?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and China rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Cayman Islands ranks 170th and China ranks 169th 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.