Israel vs New Zealand: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Israel
0.2%
in 2025
New Zealand
0.2%
in 2022
Israel rank
166th
New Zealand rank
168th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Israel |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Israel |
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, Israel or New Zealand?
- Israel, at 0.2% against 0.2% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Israel and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Israel ranks 166th and New Zealand ranks 168th 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.