Guyana vs South Africa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Guyana
858.84 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
768.63 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana rank
137th
South Africa rank
140th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 858.84 current US$ per square kilometre against 768.63 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 90.21 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.
Guyana ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 140th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 865.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 863.26 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 75.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 501.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 425.7 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 283.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 726.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 443.17 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 716.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 942.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 226.31 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 802.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 810.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.99 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Guyana or South Africa?
- Guyana, at 858.84 current US$ per square kilometre against 768.63 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Guyana and South Africa?
- 90.21 current US$ per square kilometre, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 140th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.