Japan vs Qatar: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
23rd
Qatar rank
20th

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

  • Japan
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 360,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 20th of 197 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s 722,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 645,241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 77,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 975,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 160,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Qatar?
360,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.