Belgium vs Ireland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Belgium
3.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
5.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
15th
Ireland rank
12th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 2.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 12th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 801,098 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 126,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 5.82 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Belgium and Ireland?
- 2.53 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 12th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.