Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend stood at 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.4 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Early-demographic dividend 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.4 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 13.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 16.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 16.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 61.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +274.2% |
| 1975 | 83.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1976 | 104.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1977 | 189.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.7% |
| 1978 | 269.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1979 | 354.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 484.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1981 | 484.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 531.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 572.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 555.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 523.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 513.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 603.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 598.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 660.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 761.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 825.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 956.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 969.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 1,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 1,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 1,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 1,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 2,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 2,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 2,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 3,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 3,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 4,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 5,231 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 5,057 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 5,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 6,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 7,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 7,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 7,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 7,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,746 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 8,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 9,171 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 9,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 10,074 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 11,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 12,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +274.2% | 16.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 61.6 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +80.7% | 104.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 189.35 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 354.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 552.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 484.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 660.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,122 current US$ per square kilometre | 761.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,633 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,231 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 7 Belgium 480,157 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Hong Kong, China 432,161 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 El Salvador 399,946 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Curaçao 397,766 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 San Marino 371,502 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Tonga 349,843 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Jamaica 332,484 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Early-demographic dividend
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 598.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 515.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2,855 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5751 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1311 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6252 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend was 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 12,954 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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.