Remittances
Personal remittances received from abroad as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.
- Source
- World Bank Open Data
- Indicator code in source
- BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS
- Unit of measure
- percent
- Year
- 1970–2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
1970–2025
Indicator comparison
Migrant remittances and net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows.
Personal remittances Remittances flow directly to households, while FDI inflows FDI inflows fund business investment.
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Personal remittances received from abroad as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.
Net inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) as a percentage of GDP according to the World Bank.
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Personal remittances received from abroad as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.
Personal remittances received, % of GDP. World Bank.
Personal remittances received as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank. See also: FDI inflows.
Money sent home. Pair: FDI inflows. Do not add them into a new series.
Longseries, “Remittances”. World Bank Open Data (BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS), 1970–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: 9a7295c7745b9213035ebb606a8240dda9d2bc1f787351216bed52d06c254c7a. https://longseries.com/en/d/remittances/Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — India; lowest — United States
Only the first rows are shown here. Use “Remaining locations” below for the full list.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxIndia | 2025 | 3.8%3.8%↑+0.1 pp |
| Czechia | 2025 | 1.3%1.3%↓−0.1 pp |
| France | 2025 | 1.2%1.2%→0.0 pp |
| Poland | 2025 | 0.9%0.9%→0.0 pp |
| Sweden | 2025 | 0.8%0.8%→0.0 pp |
| World | 2025 | 0.8%0.8%→0.0 pp |
| Italy | 2025 | 0.5%0.5%→0.0 pp |
| Germany | 2025 | 0.5%0.5%→0.0 pp |
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
32 rows for Poland
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Poland
0.5→0.9
Poland: 0.5 (1994) → 0.9 (2025). Difference: +0.4 pp. Peak value of 2.8 in 2007; lowest value of 0.5 in 1996.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 0.9% |
| 2024 | Poland | 0.9% |
| 2023 | Poland | 1.1% |
| 2022 | Poland | 1.1% |
| 2021 | Poland | 1.2% |
| 2020 | Poland | 1.2% |
| 2019 | Poland | 1.2% |
| 2018 | Poland | 1.3% |
| 2017 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2016 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2015 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2014 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2013 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2012 | Poland | 1.4% |
| 2011 | Poland | 1.5% |
| 2010 | Poland | 1.6% |
| 2009 | Poland | 2.3% |
| 2008 | Poland | 2.3% |
| 2007 | Poland | 2.8% |
| 2006 | Poland | 2.8% |
Net inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) as a percentage of GDP according to the World Bank.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, % of GDP. World Bank.
Foreign direct investment (FDI), net inflows as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.
A signed flow. Pair: Remittances. Not Current account.
Longseries, “FDI inflows”. World Bank Open Data (BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS), 1970–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: 0350c6fecdfb78f90db388ebc20cb0829a695dcb2f7ee09008183028b426f847. https://longseries.com/en/d/fdi-inflows/Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Brazil; lowest — Italy
Only the first rows are shown here. Use “Remaining locations” below for the full list.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxBrazil | 2025 | +3.407%+3.4%→0.0 pp |
| Sweden | 2025 | +2.8625%+2.9%↓−2.2 pp |
| Czechia | 2025 | +2.6862%+2.7%↓−1.2 pp |
| France | 2025 | +2.1693%+2.2%↑+0.5 pp |
| Poland | 2025 | +1.9341%+1.9%↓−0.3 pp |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | +1.9145%+1.9%↑+2.3 pp |
| Germany | 2025 | +1.8846%+1.9%↑+0.5 pp |
| Spain | 2025 | +1.4734%+1.5%↓−1.0 pp |
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
36 rows for Poland
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Poland
+0.1%→+1.9%
Poland: +0.1% (1990) → +1.9% (2025). Difference: +1.8 pp. Peak value of +6.2% in 2006; lowest value of +0.1% in 1990.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | +1.9341% |
| 2024 | Poland | +2.2452% |
| 2023 | Poland | +4.3892% |
| 2022 | Poland | +6.0063% |
| 2021 | Poland | +5.4431% |
| 2020 | Poland | +3.315% |
| 2019 | Poland | +3.1546% |
| 2018 | Poland | +3.348% |
| 2017 | Poland | +2.3781% |
| 2016 | Poland | +3.8161% |
| 2015 | Poland | +3.2955% |
| 2014 | Poland | +3.8509% |
| 2013 | Poland | +0.259% |
| 2012 | Poland | +1.5289% |
| 2011 | Poland | +3.5713% |
| 2010 | Poland | +3.9449% |
| 2009 | Poland | +3.1811% |
| 2008 | Poland | +2.721% |
| 2007 | Poland | +5.825% |
| 2006 | Poland | +6.2079% |