Sao Tome and Principe vs Sri Lanka: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
95,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 95,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 174 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 | 463.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 790.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 326.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 735.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 510.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 102,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 86,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 48,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 90,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 95,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
- 1,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka 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 transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 transfers, receipts (BoP, 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.