China vs Philippines: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

China
46,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
40,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
80th
Philippines rank
83rd

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

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  • Philippines
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How they compare

China currently reports 46,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 40,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 5,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Philippines ahead.

China ranks 80th and Philippines ranks 83rd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 96.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 1,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 5,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 27,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre China
2020s 44,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, China or Philippines?
China, at 46,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 40,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between China and Philippines?
5,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
China ranks 80th and Philippines ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.