Arab World vs South Korea: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Arab World
10,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
453,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
29th
South Korea rank
30th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Arab World
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 453,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 442,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 42.7 times Arab World's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,159 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 185,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 238,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 233,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 365,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 358,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Arab World or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 453,399 BoP, current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Arab World and South Korea?
- 442,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and South Korea rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.