Jamaica vs Small states: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Jamaica
332,484 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
8,260 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
13th
Small states rank
14th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Small states
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,260 current US$ per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 324,224 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 40.3 times Small states's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 13th and Small states ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,599 current US$ per square kilometre | 227.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,372 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 11,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 542.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,645 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 45,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 999.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,687 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 147,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 145,097 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 212,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 207,160 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 324,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,890 current US$ per square kilometre | 316,716 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$), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Small states?
- Jamaica, at 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,260 current US$ per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Small states?
- 324,224 current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Small states?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Small states rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 13th and Small states ranks 14th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.