Sri Lanka vs World: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
4,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
World rank
24th
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- World
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 92,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 22.4 times World's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th 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 | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,977 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 102,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 99,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 90,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 86,393 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$), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or World?
- Sri Lanka, at 96,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and World?
- 92,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and World rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.