Iran vs Portugal: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp

Iran
0.5497
in 2004
Portugal
0.5872
in 2024
Iran rank
146th
Portugal rank
143rd

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

  • Iran
  • Portugal
0246810197519992024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.5872 against 0.5497 in Iran, a difference of 0.0375.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

Iran ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 143rd of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.06 3.39 2.32 Portugal
2000s 0.6027 0.2329 0.3697 Iran

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, Iran or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.5872 against 0.5497 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Iran and Portugal?
0.0375, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2004.
How do Iran and Portugal rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Iran ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 143rd 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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About this data

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