Australia vs Canada: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Australia
16,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
20,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
111th
Canada rank
108th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 20,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 3,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 111th and Canada ranks 108th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,987 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1990s | 2,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2000s | 6,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 753.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2010s | 11,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 304.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 13,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,923 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at 20,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Australia and Canada?
- 3,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 111th and Canada ranks 108th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.