Arab World vs Italy: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Arab World
10,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
483,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
29th
Italy rank
29th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Arab World
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 483,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 472,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 45.5 times Arab World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 29th and Italy ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 1,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 169,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 168,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2000s 3,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 321,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 318,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2010s 4,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 265,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 261,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2020s 7,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 299,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 291,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Arab World or Italy?
Italy, at 483,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Arab World and Italy?
472,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Italy rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Arab World ranks 29th and Italy ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (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.