Sweden vs Syrian Arab Republic: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre

Sweden
9,529 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
8,836 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
Sweden rank
111th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
113th

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

  • Sweden
  • Syrian Arab Republic
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019962023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9,529 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 693 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sweden ranks 111th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 113th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 127.48 current US$ per square kilometre 2,956 current US$ per square kilometre 2,829 current US$ per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 135.6 current US$ per square kilometre 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre 2,109 current US$ per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 589.88 current US$ per square kilometre 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre 1,304 current US$ per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 4,862 current US$ per square kilometre 4,113 current US$ per square kilometre 749.6 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 9,970 current US$ per square kilometre 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Sweden or Syrian Arab Republic?
Sweden, at 9,529 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic?
693 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
How do Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 111th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.