Saudi Arabia vs Vanuatu: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
15,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
17,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
99th
Vanuatu rank
96th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Vanuatu
05.0k10.0k15.0k197119972023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 17,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 15,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 99th and Vanuatu ranks 96th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 5,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1990s 2,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 4,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 10,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 11,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,034 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 17,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 15,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
1,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 99th and Vanuatu ranks 96th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.