Kenya vs Palestine, State of: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP

Kenya
4.2%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
4.0%
in 2025
Kenya rank
65th
Palestine, State of rank
66th

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

  • Kenya
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 65th and Palestine, State of ranks 66th of 194 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 2.8% 20.4% 17.6% Palestine, State of
2000s 1.8% 12.4% 10.6% Palestine, State of
2010s 2.3% 13.5% 11.2% Palestine, State of
2020s 3.6% 16.6% 13.0% Palestine, State of

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, Kenya or Palestine, State of?
Kenya, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Kenya and Palestine, State of?
0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palestine, State of?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Palestine, State of rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Kenya ranks 65th and Palestine, State of ranks 66th 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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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.