Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend is 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8909 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.05 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.8909 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9206 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1974 | 1.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 27.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +1762.1% |
| 1976 | 39.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1977 | 44.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 60.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1979 | 75.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1980 | 95.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 105.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 127.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 132.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 126.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 127.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 163.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 181.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 175.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 178.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 248.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1991 | 290.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 176.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1993 | 177.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 342.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.9% |
| 1995 | 278.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 306.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 361.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 271.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 295.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 375.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 433.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 588.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2003 | 798.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 1,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 1,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 1,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 1,779 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 1,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 2,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 2,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 2,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 2,590 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2,448 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 2,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,495 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 2,483 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 2,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1762.1% | 1.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 27.13 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.8909 current US$ per square kilometre | 75.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 141.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 95.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 181.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 274.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 176.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 361.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 375.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,869 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 35 Sri Lanka 97,358 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Samoa 95,300 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Switzerland 88,342 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Tuvalu 86,426 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Honduras 80,152 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 79,272 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Cape Verde 78,506 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, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend was 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8909 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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, 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.