Guatemala vs Low & middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Guatemala
186,460 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
7,676 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
19th
Low & middle income rank
19th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 186,460 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,676 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 178,784 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 24.3 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 19th and Low & middle income ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Low & middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 184.15 current US$ per square kilometre 143.42 current US$ per square kilometre 40.73 current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 187.76 current US$ per square kilometre 302.47 current US$ per square kilometre 114.71 current US$ per square kilometre Low & middle income
1990s 2,908 current US$ per square kilometre 641.33 current US$ per square kilometre 2,267 current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
2000s 25,229 current US$ per square kilometre 2,141 current US$ per square kilometre 23,088 current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 62,626 current US$ per square kilometre 4,919 current US$ per square kilometre 57,707 current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 151,639 current US$ per square kilometre 6,992 current US$ per square kilometre 144,647 current US$ per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Guatemala or Low & middle income?
Guatemala, at 186,460 current US$ per square kilometre against 7,676 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Guatemala and Low & middle income?
178,784 current US$ per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Low & middle income?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Low & middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 19th and Low & middle income ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.