El Salvador vs Samoa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
12,576 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
11,682 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
67th
Samoa rank
69th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Samoa
05.0k10.0k15.0k197619992023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 12,576 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 894 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 69th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 118.31 current US$ per square kilometre 397.33 current US$ per square kilometre 279.03 current US$ per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 79.3 current US$ per square kilometre 1,275 current US$ per square kilometre 1,196 current US$ per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 1,164 current US$ per square kilometre 3,623 current US$ per square kilometre 2,459 current US$ per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 4,848 current US$ per square kilometre 5,428 current US$ per square kilometre 579.61 current US$ per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 11,867 current US$ per square kilometre 9,578 current US$ per square kilometre 2,289 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Samoa?
El Salvador, at 12,576 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Samoa?
894 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.