Least developed countries vs Nepal: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Least developed countries
2,886 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
75,092 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
39th
Nepal rank
42nd

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Nepal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 75,092 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,886 current US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 72,206 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nepal's figure about 26.0 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 264.86 current US$ per square kilometre 405.95 current US$ per square kilometre 141.09 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2000s 724.55 current US$ per square kilometre 8,818 current US$ per square kilometre 8,093 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre 42,377 current US$ per square kilometre 40,446 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 2,659 current US$ per square kilometre 63,672 current US$ per square kilometre 61,014 current US$ per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Nepal?
Nepal, at 75,092 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,886 current US$ per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Nepal?
72,206 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nepal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Nepal rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Least developed countries ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.