Japan vs Kiribati: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Japan
12,926 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati
14,361 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
105th
Kiribati rank
102nd
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 14,361 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,926 current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 105th and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 436.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,932 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,495 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 508.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,092 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 1,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,742 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,862 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 4,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,045 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,272 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 13,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,992 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,069 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 14,361 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,926 current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Kiribati?
- 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kiribati?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kiribati rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 105th and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.