Afghanistan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Afghanistan
1,210 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,244 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
157th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
156th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 34 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 157th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 119.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 56.59 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 737.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 810.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 73.52 current US$ per square kilometre | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 203.65 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 34 current US$ per square kilometre, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 157th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 156th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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, received (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.