Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 11,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 506.4 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1994.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 47 groups on this measure, 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$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,789 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 1,646 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 1,232 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 1,232 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,233 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1980 | 2,598 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 3,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 2,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 1,898 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 2,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 2,150 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 2,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 2,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 2,228 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 3,843 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1990 | 4,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 3,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 545.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 1993 | 561.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 506.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 685.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1996 | 778.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 909.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 1,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1999 | 1,325 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 1,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 1,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,154 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,637 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2005 | 2,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2006 | 2,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 4,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 2008 | 5,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 4,841 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 5,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 6,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 6,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 7,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 6,841 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 5,732 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 5,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 7,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 8,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 8,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7,754 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 9,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 11,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,232 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,125 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,843 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 506.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,073 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,654 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,729 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,287 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,754 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 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
- 14 Marshall Islands 327,131 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,786 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1606 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7534 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 10,674 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 11,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 506.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.