Latvia vs Paraguay: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Latvia
3.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
3.1%
in 2025
Latvia rank
82nd
Paraguay rank
81st
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Paraguay ahead.
Latvia ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Latvia and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Paraguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Paraguay rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 81st 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.