Kiribati vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kiribati
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 241,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 239,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 147.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 122.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 22,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 162.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 73,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 575.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 72,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 173,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 844.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 172,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 204,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 202,753 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kiribati or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Kiribati, at 241,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 239,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.