Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Other small states
Other small states: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Other small states, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Other small states peaked at 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.59 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
Other small states ranks 9th 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$), per square kilometre in Other small states, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 80.16 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 78.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 86.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 97.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 131.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1976 | 331.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +151.8% |
| 1977 | 552.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1978 | 595.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 654.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 918.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1981 | 829.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 821.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 892.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 875.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 819.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 877.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 1,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 1,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 1,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 1,660 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 1,332 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 1,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 1,710 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,688 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,678 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,693 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,112 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2002 | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2004 | 3,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +129.3% |
| 2005 | 3,750 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 4,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 5,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 8,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 2009 | 7,646 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 9,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 9,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 9,126 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 8,636 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 10,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 9,266 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 9,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 10,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 10,907 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 12,995 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 12,607 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Other small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +151.8% | 131.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 331.06 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +129.3% | 1,516 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,476 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 289.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 78.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 654.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 991.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 819.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,648 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,857 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,470 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,907 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 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
- 12 Tonga 349,843 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,625 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Other small states?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Other small states was 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 13,371 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.59 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Other small states rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Other small states ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other small states 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.