Greece vs Iraq: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP

Greece
0.2%
in 2024
Iraq
0.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
163rd
Iraq rank
160th

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

  • Greece
  • Iraq
0123197620002024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Greece ranks 163rd and Iraq ranks 160th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.2% Greece
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Iraq
2020s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Iraq

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, Greece or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Greece and Iraq?
0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Greece ranks 163rd and Iraq ranks 160th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Greece vs Iraq: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/money-sent-or-brought-back-by-migrants-as-a-share-of-gdp/greece/iraq/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/money-sent-or-brought-back-by-migrants-as-a-share-of-gdp/greece/iraq/">Greece vs Iraq: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.