Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs South Korea: 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
South Korea
711,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
24th
South Korea rank
27th

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

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

South Korea currently reports 711,682 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 704,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 93.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 27th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 703.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 1,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 125,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 123,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 4,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 299,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 295,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 6,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 564,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 557,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 711,682 BoP, current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea?
704,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and South Korea rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.