Iceland vs Samoa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Iceland
11,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
106th
Samoa rank
107th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Samoa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 11,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 107th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 217.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 450.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 233.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 787.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 19,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Samoa?
- Iceland, at 11,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Samoa?
- 172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 107th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.