Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Euro area
Euro area: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Euro area peaked at 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 123.99 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Euro area 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Euro area, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 123.99 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +747.1% |
| 1972 | 1,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 1,773 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1974 | 1,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 3,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 1976 | 3,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 3,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 5,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 5,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 4,930 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 4,614 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 4,331 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 4,065 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 4,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1987 | 6,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 6,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 6,893 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 8,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 8,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 8,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 8,455 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 7,709 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 9,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 9,319 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 8,719 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 9,086 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 9,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 9,441 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 10,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 10,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 12,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 15,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 16,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 17,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 22,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 30,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 29,942 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 28,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 30,922 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 27,831 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 29,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 31,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 26,945 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 27,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 29,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 33,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 32,998 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 34,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 38,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 39,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Euro area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +747.1% | 123.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 123.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,049 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,795 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 1 Macau, China 72.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Luxembourg 7.02 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 San Marino 4.03 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bahrain 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 5,872 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 28,509 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1169 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 48,253 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 24,389 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Euro area?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Euro area was 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 42,852 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.99 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.