Montenegro vs Sao Tome and Principe: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Montenegro
9.7%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
9.7%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
32nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
33rd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Montenegro
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 9.7% against 9.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 5.5% | 5.8% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 9.3% | 2.8% | Montenegro |
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, Montenegro or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Montenegro, at 9.7% against 9.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Montenegro ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd 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.