Gambia vs Portugal: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Gambia
3,448 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
4,023 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
97th
Portugal rank
95th

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

  • Gambia
  • Portugal
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k197519992023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4,023 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,448 current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 575 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 255.34 current US$ per square kilometre 189.4 current US$ per square kilometre 65.94 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 181.97 current US$ per square kilometre 202.81 current US$ per square kilometre 20.84 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 409.03 current US$ per square kilometre 4,324 current US$ per square kilometre 3,915 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 4,000 current US$ per square kilometre 4,985 current US$ per square kilometre 984.37 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 2,500 current US$ per square kilometre 3,728 current US$ per square kilometre 1,229 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Gambia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4,023 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,448 current US$ per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Gambia and Portugal?
575 current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Portugal rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 95th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.