Faroe Islands vs Jamaica: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Faroe Islands
83,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
Jamaica
78,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
67th
Jamaica rank
69th

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

  • Faroe Islands
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 83,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 78,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 5,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 58,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 44,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2000s 71,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 81,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 87,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 68,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or Jamaica?
Faroe Islands, at 83,766 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 78,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and Jamaica?
5,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Jamaica?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Faroe Islands and Jamaica rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.