Sao Tome and Principe vs Sri Lanka: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 340.25 current US$ per person against 306.7 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 33.55 current US$ per person.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.69 current US$ per person | 3.42 current US$ per person | 1.27 current US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 7.12 current US$ per person | 18.87 current US$ per person | 11.75 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3.94 current US$ per person | 46.59 current US$ per person | 42.65 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 9.04 current US$ per person | 96.37 current US$ per person | 87.33 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 79.24 current US$ per person | 302.27 current US$ per person | 223.03 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 260.35 current US$ per person | 265.43 current US$ per person | 5.08 current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Sri Lanka?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 340.25 current US$ per person against 306.7 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
- 33.55 current US$ per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.