Palau vs Tonga: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Palau
38,180 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
40,637 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau rank
43rd
Tonga rank
41st

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

  • Palau
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 40,637 current US$ per square kilometre against 38,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Palau, a difference of 2,457 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 43rd and Tonga ranks 41st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 22,897 current US$ per square kilometre 15,701 current US$ per square kilometre 7,196 current US$ per square kilometre Palau
2010s 30,597 current US$ per square kilometre 20,565 current US$ per square kilometre 10,032 current US$ per square kilometre Palau
2020s 35,171 current US$ per square kilometre 40,688 current US$ per square kilometre 5,517 current US$ per square kilometre Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Palau or Tonga?
Tonga, at 40,637 current US$ per square kilometre against 38,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Palau and Tonga?
2,457 current US$ per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tonga?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Palau and Tonga rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Palau ranks 43rd and Tonga ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.