Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.65
in 2025
Rwanda
3.42
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
72nd
Rwanda rank
74th

Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.65 against 3.42 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.23.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Rwanda ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 74th of 194 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 2.77 2.26 0.5059 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3.37 3.3 0.0647 Democratic Republic of Congo

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.65 against 3.42 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
0.23, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 74th 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.

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Indicator
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed