South Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 711,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 706,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 132.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 197 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 349.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 12,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 538.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 33,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 865.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 125,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 299,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 297,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 564,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 559,943 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$), per square kilometre, South Korea or Latin America & Caribbean?
- South Korea, at 711,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 706,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.