Paraguay vs Somalia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Paraguay
3.1%
in 2025
Somalia
3.0%
in 1983
Paraguay rank
81st
Somalia rank
83rd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Paraguay
- Somalia
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Somalia ahead.
Paraguay ranks 81st and Somalia ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 6.2% | 5.2% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.1% | Somalia |
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, Paraguay or Somalia?
- Paraguay, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Paraguay and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Somalia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1983.
- How do Paraguay and Somalia rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 81st and Somalia ranks 83rd 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.