El Salvador vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
399,946 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
10,674 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
9th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
11th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197419982023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 399,946 current US$ per square kilometre against 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 389,272 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 37.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

El Salvador ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 2,805 current US$ per square kilometre 1,456 current US$ per square kilometre 1,349 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 7,036 current US$ per square kilometre 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre 4,498 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 45,245 current US$ per square kilometre 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre 43,804 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 133,701 current US$ per square kilometre 2,654 current US$ per square kilometre 131,047 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 212,537 current US$ per square kilometre 6,729 current US$ per square kilometre 205,808 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 358,248 current US$ per square kilometre 9,860 current US$ per square kilometre 348,388 current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
El Salvador, at 399,946 current US$ per square kilometre against 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
389,272 current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.