Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5249 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5249 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.5265 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6137 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5776 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 5.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +807.9% |
| 1975 | 27.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +432.9% |
| 1976 | 33.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 36.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 43.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 44.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 66 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 1981 | 71.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 82.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 78.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 92.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 99.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 95.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 99.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 105.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 111.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 95.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 82.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 60.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 78.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 89.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 135.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1996 | 140.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 159.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 137.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2000 | 154.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 189.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 351.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +85.9% |
| 2003 | 428.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 568.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 683.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 868.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 1,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2008 | 1,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 1,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 1,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 2,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 2,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 2,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,233 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 2,152 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 2,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 2,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 2,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,477 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 2,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 2,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +807.9% | 0.5776 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.24 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +432.9% | 5.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 27.95 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.5249 current US$ per square kilometre | 44.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 66 current US$ per square kilometre | 111.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 60.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 184.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 772.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 154.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,654 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,732 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,477 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 13 Kuwait 711,532 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Mauritius 680,316 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Aruba 644,744 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Malta 627,031 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Netherlands 501,530 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Andorra 350,626 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Curaçao 319,074 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Late-demographic dividend
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 244.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3356 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP 28.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 31.87 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.7% (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,321 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,235 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3289 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP growth 4.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend was 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5249 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.