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

Barbados
198,083 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
7,447 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
18th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
20th

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

  • Barbados
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019962023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 198,083 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 190,636 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 26.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 19,392 current US$ per square kilometre 198.06 current US$ per square kilometre 19,194 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 37,012 current US$ per square kilometre 871.47 current US$ per square kilometre 36,140 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 149,174 current US$ per square kilometre 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre 147,904 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 271,008 current US$ per square kilometre 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre 268,448 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 349,391 current US$ per square kilometre 5,933 current US$ per square kilometre 343,458 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Barbados or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Barbados, at 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,447 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2017.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
190,636 current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.