Jamaica vs Middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Jamaica
332,484 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
9,265 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
13th
Middle income rank
12th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Middle income
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre against 9,265 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 323,219 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 35.9 times Middle income's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,599 current US$ per square kilometre | 136.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,463 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 11,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 342.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,845 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 45,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 728.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,958 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 147,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,257 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 212,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 207,069 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 324,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 316,161 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$), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Middle income?
- Jamaica, at 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre against 9,265 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Middle income?
- 323,219 current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Middle income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.