Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in India
India: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
45th
of 174 countries
All-time high
37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
144.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in India, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in India stood at 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in India peaked at 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 144.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
India ranks 45th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 144.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 215.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1977 | 314.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1978 | 391.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 483.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 926.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +91.8% |
| 1981 | 773.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 879.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 893.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 770.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 829.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 752.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 895.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 776.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 869.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 791.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 1,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1992 | 972.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 1,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1994 | 1,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1995 | 2,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 2,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1997 | 3,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 3,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 3,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 4,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 4,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 5,257 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 7,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 6,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 7,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 9,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 12,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 16,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 16,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 17,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 20,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 22,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 22,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 22,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 19,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 21,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 24,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 26,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 26,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 27,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 35,171 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 72,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 309.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 144.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 483.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 836.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 752.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 926.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 791.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,654 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 42 Cayman Islands 41,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Nicaragua 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 37,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Portugal 36,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Pakistan 34,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in India?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in India was 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 37,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does India rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 45th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.