Congo vs Finland: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP

Congo
0.3%
in 2021
Finland
0.3%
in 2025
Congo rank
157th
Finland rank
158th

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

  • Congo
  • Finland
00.20.40.6197520002025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 157th and Finland ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Congo
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Finland
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Congo
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Finland
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Finland
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Finland

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, Congo or Finland?
Congo, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Congo and Finland?
0.0%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Finland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Congo and Finland rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Congo ranks 157th and Finland ranks 158th 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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Indicator
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.