Iceland vs Malawi: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Iceland
2,191 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
1,918 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
145th
Malawi rank
148th

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

  • Iceland
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,191 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 273 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 145th and Malawi ranks 148th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 362.49 current US$ per square kilometre 7.38 current US$ per square kilometre 355.11 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 724.07 current US$ per square kilometre 133.9 current US$ per square kilometre 590.18 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 1,856 current US$ per square kilometre 816.1 current US$ per square kilometre 1,040 current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 1,925 current US$ per square kilometre 2,640 current US$ per square kilometre 714.72 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Malawi?
Iceland, at 2,191 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Malawi?
273 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malawi?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Malawi rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 145th and Malawi ranks 148th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.