Hong Kong vs Lower middle income: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
2.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
16,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
8th
Lower middle income rank
11th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 2.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 129.2 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 589,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 587,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 666,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 661,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 1.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 1.98 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.96 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Lower middle income?
Hong Kong, at 2.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Lower middle income?
2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Lower middle income?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Lower middle income rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary 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, 8,812 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.