Qatar vs Seychelles: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Qatar
0.6%
in 2025
Seychelles
0.5%
in 2024
Qatar rank
144th
Seychelles rank
147th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Qatar
- Seychelles
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Seychelles ahead.
Qatar ranks 144th and Seychelles ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Seychelles |
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, Qatar or Seychelles?
- Qatar, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Qatar and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Seychelles?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Seychelles rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 144th and Seychelles ranks 147th 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.