Comoros vs Guatemala: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Comoros
20.8%
in 2023
Guatemala
19.1%
in 2024
Comoros rank
13th
Guatemala rank
15th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Comoros
- Guatemala
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 20.8% against 19.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 13th and Guatemala ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 11.4% | 2.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.1% | 1.2% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 17.7% | 3.2% | Comoros |
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, Comoros or Guatemala?
- Comoros, at 20.8% against 19.1% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Comoros and Guatemala?
- 1.7%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Guatemala rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Comoros ranks 13th and Guatemala ranks 15th 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.