Dominican Republic vs Guinea-Bissau: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Dominican Republic
9.7%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
9.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
31st
Guinea-Bissau rank
30th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9.9% against 9.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 0.4% | 4.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 4.1% | 4.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.8% | 0.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 10.2% | 0.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Dominican Republic or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 9.9% against 9.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Dominican Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guinea-Bissau?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th 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.