Kazakhstan vs Russian Federation: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Kazakhstan
0.1%
in 2025
Russian Federation
0.1%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
179th
Russian Federation rank
182nd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Kazakhstan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 179th and Russian Federation ranks 182nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Russian Federation |
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, Kazakhstan or Russian Federation?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
- 0.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Russian Federation rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 179th and Russian Federation ranks 182nd 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.