Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4,860 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,558 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 302 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ghana ranks 92nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 293.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 259.78 current US$ per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 22.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 513.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 491.32 current US$ per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 27.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 673.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 646.12 current US$ per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3,549 current US$ per square kilometre | 860.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,688 current US$ per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3,624 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,653 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,028 current US$ per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 4,860 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,558 current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 302 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 92nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.