China vs Iceland: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
China
2,407 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
2,191 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
143rd
Iceland rank
145th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
China currently reports 2,407 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,191 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 216 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.
China ranks 143rd and Iceland ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 112.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 72.36 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 108.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 466.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 357.73 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 515.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 724.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 208.29 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 511.02 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 1,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 68.41 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, China or Iceland?
- China, at 2,407 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,191 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between China and Iceland?
- 216 current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 143rd and Iceland ranks 145th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.