Sao Tome and Principe vs Sri Lanka: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
101,781 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
97,358 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 101,781 current US$ per square kilometre against 97,358 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4,423 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 466.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 790.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 323.74 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 775.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,703 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,927 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 565.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,603 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,038 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,595 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 102,774 current US$ per square kilometre | 86,305 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 57,023 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,926 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Sri Lanka?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 101,781 current US$ per square kilometre against 97,358 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
- 4,423 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.