Guinea-Bissau vs Malaysia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Guinea-Bissau
7,268 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
5,188 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
123rd
Malaysia rank
126th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Malaysia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197519992023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7,268 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,188 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 2,080 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Malaysia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 126th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 48.01 current US$ per square kilometre 362.91 current US$ per square kilometre 314.9 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 80.09 current US$ per square kilometre 532.72 current US$ per square kilometre 452.63 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 971.79 current US$ per square kilometre 2,744 current US$ per square kilometre 1,772 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 3,074 current US$ per square kilometre 4,502 current US$ per square kilometre 1,428 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 6,896 current US$ per square kilometre 4,795 current US$ per square kilometre 2,101 current US$ per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or Malaysia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 7,268 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,188 current US$ per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Malaysia?
2,080 current US$ per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Malaysia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Malaysia rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.