Kenya vs Panama: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
7,278 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
6,952 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
122nd
Panama rank
125th

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

  • Kenya
  • Panama
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019962023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 326 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.

Kenya ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 125th of 194 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 37.5 current US$ per square kilometre 1,615 current US$ per square kilometre 1,578 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
1980s 112.25 current US$ per square kilometre 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre 1,048 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
1990s 427.32 current US$ per square kilometre 1,224 current US$ per square kilometre 796.65 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
2000s 707.57 current US$ per square kilometre 2,543 current US$ per square kilometre 1,835 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
2010s 2,862 current US$ per square kilometre 6,894 current US$ per square kilometre 4,032 current US$ per square kilometre Panama
2020s 6,527 current US$ per square kilometre 6,725 current US$ per square kilometre 197.65 current US$ per square kilometre Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Panama?
Kenya, at 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Panama?
326 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 125th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.