Nepal vs Samoa: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Nepal
25.99
in 2024
Samoa
22.37
in 2025
Nepal rank
7th
Samoa rank
10th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Nepal
- Samoa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 25.99 against 22.37 in Samoa, a difference of 3.62.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Samoa ahead.
Nepal ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 | 17.99 | 16.69 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 13.19 | 15.14 | 1.95 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 18.36 | 5.84 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 24.32 | 26.64 | 2.32 | Samoa |
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, Nepal or Samoa?
- Nepal, at 25.99 against 22.37 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Nepal and Samoa?
- 3.62, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.