Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia
Czechia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp was 1.26 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia, 1993–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 1.26 for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia peaked at 1.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1137, in 1997.
Czechia ranks 122nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3355 | — |
| 1994 | 0.3403 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3122 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1629 | -47.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1137 | -30.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5147 | +352.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4736 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4728 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3764 | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4027 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4916 | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 1.02 | +106.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9766 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9614 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4797 | -50.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5779 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.582 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6025 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6699 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8158 | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | +52.7% |
| 2015 | 1.41 | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.58 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.5 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.67 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 1.51 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 1.38 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 1.24 | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 1.31 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 1.26 | -4.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7013, 1.8× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4, 90% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +352.9% | 0.1137 | 0.5147 |
| 2004 | +106.9% | 0.4916 | 1.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3219 | 0.1137 | 0.5147 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6782 | 0.3764 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 0.582 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 1.24 | 1.67 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia?
- Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Czechia was 1.26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 2020.
- What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1137 in 1997.
- How does Czechia rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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