Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Eritrea
90.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2000
Ethiopia
61.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
190th
Ethiopia rank
192nd
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 90.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 61.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 29.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 190th and Ethiopia ranks 192nd of 197 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 90.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
- Eritrea, at 90.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 61.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2000.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 29.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2000.
- How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 190th and Ethiopia ranks 192nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.