Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Japan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
7,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
24th
Japan rank
23rd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 148.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 703.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 259,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 258,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 1,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 386,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 384,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 4,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 706,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 701,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 6,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 975,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 969,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Japan?
Japan, at 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Japan?
1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Japan rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.