Algeria vs South Africa: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Algeria
784.11 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
662.26 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
163rd
South Africa rank
165th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 784.11 current US$ per square kilometre against 662.26 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 121.85 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 22.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 93.94 current US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 1980s | 166.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 51.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 114.42 current US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 1990s | 439.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 122.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 317.6 current US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2000s | 312.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 451.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 138.61 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 538.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 780.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 242.18 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 741.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 703.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 37.92 current US$ per square kilometre | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Algeria or South Africa?
- Algeria, at 784.11 current US$ per square kilometre against 662.26 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Algeria and South Africa?
- 121.85 current US$ per square kilometre, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.