Argentina vs Nicaragua: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Argentina
2,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
2,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
140th
Nicaragua rank
137th

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

  • Argentina
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Argentina ranks 140th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 197 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 148.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 100.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 48.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 182.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 66.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 116.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 1,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 108.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 1,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 204.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 1,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 338.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 942.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 1,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 406.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 2,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Nicaragua?
425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 140th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 receipts (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
244 places, 8,921 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (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.