Greece vs United States: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Greece
129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
143,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
54th
United States rank
52nd

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

  • Greece
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 143,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 13,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 54th and United States ranks 52nd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United States Difference Ahead
1970s 2,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 230.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Greece
1980s 9,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 927.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Greece
1990s 20,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 19,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2000s 88,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 52,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2010s 86,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 74,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2020s 85,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 111,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Greece or United States?
United States, at 143,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Greece and United States?
13,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?
47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Greece and United States rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 54th and United States ranks 52nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.