Bangladesh vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
169,795 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
7,447 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
20th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
20th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019962023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 169,795 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,447 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 162,348 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 22.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 737.9 current US$ per square kilometre 440.25 current US$ per square kilometre 297.65 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 4,408 current US$ per square kilometre 871.47 current US$ per square kilometre 3,536 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 9,298 current US$ per square kilometre 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre 8,028 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 38,005 current US$ per square kilometre 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre 35,445 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 109,240 current US$ per square kilometre 6,175 current US$ per square kilometre 103,064 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 168,145 current US$ per square kilometre 8,262 current US$ per square kilometre 159,883 current US$ per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Bangladesh, at 169,795 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,447 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
162,348 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.