Samoa vs Tuvalu: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Samoa
95,300 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
86,426 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
36th
Tuvalu rank
38th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 95,300 current US$ per square kilometre against 86,426 current US$ per square kilometre in Tuvalu, a difference of 8,874 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Samoa ranks 36th and Tuvalu ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 169,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,620 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 52,622 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,886 current US$ per square kilometre | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 89,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,121 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,578 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Samoa, at 95,300 current US$ per square kilometre against 86,426 current US$ per square kilometre in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 8,874 current US$ per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 36th and Tuvalu ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.