Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Tonga: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 349,843 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,226 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 341,617 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Tonga's figure about 42.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,880 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 148.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,596 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1990s | 383.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,137 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 2,433 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 98,372 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2010s | 3,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 175,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 171,352 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2020s | 7,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 303,049 current US$ per square kilometre | 295,970 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 349,843 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,226 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tonga?
- 341,617 current US$ per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tonga?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tonga rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 12th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.