Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Jamaica: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre against 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 321,810 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 31.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,456 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,599 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,144 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,649 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,246 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2,654 current US$ per square kilometre | 147,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,086 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6,729 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 206,219 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 324,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 314,746 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 332,484 current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
- 321,810 current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 13th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.