Afghanistan vs Türkiye: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
1,210 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Türkiye
1,337 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
157th
Türkiye rank
155th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Türkiye
02.0k4.0k6.0k197419982023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 127 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Türkiye ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 157th and Türkiye ranks 155th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 176.5 current US$ per square kilometre 2,776 current US$ per square kilometre 2,600 current US$ per square kilometre Türkiye
2010s 737.23 current US$ per square kilometre 1,934 current US$ per square kilometre 1,197 current US$ per square kilometre Türkiye
2020s 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre 1,060 current US$ per square kilometre 149.32 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$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 1,337 current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Türkiye?
127 current US$ per square kilometre, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Türkiye?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Türkiye rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 157th and Türkiye ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (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, 9,259 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.