Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA blend
IDA blend: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 14,544 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA blend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend is 14,544 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend peaked at 15,498 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.63 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
IDA blend ranks 8th 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$), per square kilometre in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.63 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.9% |
| 1973 | 2.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 4.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1975 | 7.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1976 | 103.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +1283.7% |
| 1977 | 223.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1978 | 321.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1979 | 369.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 510.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 527.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 637.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1983 | 714.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 632.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 627.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 619.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 572.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 509.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 551.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 562.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 460.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 428.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 558.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1994 | 595.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 518.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 440.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 666.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1998 | 533.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 681.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 706.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 643.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 1,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 2003 | 1,178 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 1,512 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 4,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +187.0% |
| 2006 | 5,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 5,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 6,445 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 6,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 7,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 8,596 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 9,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 9,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 10,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 10,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 10,285 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 11,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 12,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 12,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 11,644 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 14,007 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 15,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 14,544 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in IDA blend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +1283.7% | 7.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 103.29 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +187.0% | 1,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,340 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 369.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 590.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 509.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 714.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 544.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 428.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 681.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 643.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,397 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,360 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,644 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,498 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 5 Lebanon 654,562 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 538,465 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for IDA blend
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 2.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.20 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.27 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 4.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 408.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP per capita growth 2.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,163 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in IDA blend was 14,544 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 15,498 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does IDA blend rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IDA blend ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.