Maldives vs Norway: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Maldives
184,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
43rd
Norway rank
41st

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

  • Maldives
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 184,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Norway ahead.

Maldives ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 41st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 4,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 17,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 37,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 62,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 25,153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 33,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 116,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 83,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 99,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 143,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 43,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or Norway?
Norway, at 189,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 184,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and Norway?
4,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Norway?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Norway rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.