El Salvador vs Jamaica: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
El Salvador
411,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
20th
Jamaica rank
23rd
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 411,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 71,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 10,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 55,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 50,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 140,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 164,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 223,687 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 230,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 371,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 333,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 411,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 71,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Secondary 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.