Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
236,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
37th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197519992023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 236,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 235,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 145.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1980s 122.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 172.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 377.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 31,540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 31,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 843.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 86,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 85,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 1,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 160,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 159,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 236,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
235,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.