Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in China
China: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in China, 1982–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in China is 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in China peaked at 743.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1989.
China ranks 144th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 57.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 47.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 33.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1985 | 19.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1986 | 22.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 17.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 13.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 8.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1990 | 13.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 1991 | 22.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1992 | 24.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 11.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 1994 | 42.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +265.7% |
| 1995 | 37.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 178.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +377.7% |
| 1997 | 471.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +164.5% |
| 1998 | 26.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -94.4% |
| 1999 | 40.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 2000 | 59.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2001 | 97.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 178.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 2003 | 356.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +99.1% |
| 2004 | 492.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2017 | 743.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 2018 | 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 86.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 471.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 59.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 492.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 701.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 743.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
- 141 Turkey 738.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Vanuatu 701.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Iceland 673.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 France 650.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Sudan 552.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 French Polynesia 534.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in China?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in China was 660.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 743.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does China rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.