Sri Lanka vs Upper middle income: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
4,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
Upper middle income rank
22nd
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 91,510 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 19.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 102,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 99,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 90,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85,906 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$), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Upper middle income?
- Sri Lanka, at 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
- 91,510 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Upper middle income rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.