East Asia & Pacific vs Sao Tome and Principe: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific
4,353 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
101,781 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
32nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
34th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Sao Tome and Principe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019962023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 101,781 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,353 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 97,428 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 23.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 64.26 current US$ per square kilometre 466.38 current US$ per square kilometre 402.11 current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 211.23 current US$ per square kilometre 775.66 current US$ per square kilometre 564.42 current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 614.43 current US$ per square kilometre 565.1 current US$ per square kilometre 49.33 current US$ per square kilometre East Asia & Pacific
2000s 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre 1,545 current US$ per square kilometre 116.49 current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3,486 current US$ per square kilometre 16,469 current US$ per square kilometre 12,983 current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3,975 current US$ per square kilometre 57,023 current US$ per square kilometre 53,048 current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 101,781 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,353 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific and Sao Tome and Principe?
97,428 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Sao Tome and Principe?
40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.