Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 88,342 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,026 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 84,316 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 21.9 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 844.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,099 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,401 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,523 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,123 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 656 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,701 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,045 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,241 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,255 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,014 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,770 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,349 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,236 current US$ per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 88,342 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,026 current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 84,316 current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.