Belgium vs Netherlands: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Belgium
312,110 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
501,530 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
20th
Netherlands rank
17th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 501,530 current US$ per square kilometre against 312,110 current US$ per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 189,420 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 99,462 current US$ per square kilometre 175,813 current US$ per square kilometre 76,351 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 156,282 current US$ per square kilometre 376,404 current US$ per square kilometre 220,121 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 251,336 current US$ per square kilometre 485,872 current US$ per square kilometre 234,536 current US$ per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 501,530 current US$ per square kilometre against 312,110 current US$ per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Belgium and Netherlands?
189,420 current US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,204 data points, 1966–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.