Hong Kong, China vs North America: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Hong Kong, China
920,712 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
6,251 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
12th
North America rank
12th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong, China
- North America
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 920,712 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,251 current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 914,461 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 147.3 times North America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and North America ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,986 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,762 current US$ per square kilometre | 161,224 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 322,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,691 current US$ per square kilometre | 320,100 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 704,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 700,586 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 876,591 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 871,484 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or North America?
- Hong Kong, China, at 920,712 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,251 current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and North America?
- 914,461 current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and North America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and North America rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and North America ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.