Iraq vs Samoa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Iraq
10,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
110th
Samoa rank
107th

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

  • Iraq
  • Samoa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k198020012023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.

Iraq ranks 110th and Samoa ranks 107th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 2,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 918.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 4,304 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Iraq or Samoa?
Samoa, at 11,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Iraq and Samoa?
741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Samoa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Samoa rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 110th and Samoa ranks 107th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.