Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend is 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4104 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4104 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.4104 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7835 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.9% |
| 1973 | 0.7088 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 4.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +531.1% |
| 1975 | 8.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 1976 | 10.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 15.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1978 | 21.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 30.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1980 | 49.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 1981 | 54.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 35.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1983 | 43.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 39.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 43.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 42.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 46.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 54.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 66.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1990 | 52.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1991 | 52.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 63.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 96.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1994 | 79.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 79.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 76.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 122.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 1998 | 133.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 197.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2000 | 199.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 177.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 209.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 237.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 347.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +206.4% |
| 2006 | 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 1,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 1,430 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 1,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1,512 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 1,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,608 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 2,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 2,021 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,672 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 1,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 2,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +531.1% | 0.7088 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.47 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +206.4% | 347.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.4104 current US$ per square kilometre | 30.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 35.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 66.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 52.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 197.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 768.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 177.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,056 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 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
- 42 Nepal 75,092 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Albania 74,313 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 4.0% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.58 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.67 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 1.65 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 283.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GNI 1.62 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 1.62 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend was 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4104 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-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.