Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2003–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 2,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 2,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 2,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 3,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 3,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 3,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 4,698 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 5,558 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 5,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 6,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 6,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 6,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 6,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 7,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 232,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Curacao 230,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 210,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Guatemala 184,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Aruba 175,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Bangladesh 168,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Comoros 161,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 713.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 7,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.