Philippines vs World: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Philippines
131,123 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
6,131 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
26th
World rank
26th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Philippines
- World
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 131,123 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,131 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 124,992 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 21.4 times World's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 224.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,274 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3,229 current US$ per square kilometre | 409.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,820 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 13,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 751.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,915 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2000s | 44,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,957 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,179 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2010s | 96,373 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 92,240 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 124,689 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 119,079 current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Philippines or World?
- Philippines, at 131,123 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,131 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Philippines and World?
- 124,992 current US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and World?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and World rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.