Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 264,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 42nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +420.0% |
| 1980 | 9,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1981 | 11,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 23,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 1983 | 13,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1984 | 12,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 11,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 85,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +634.7% |
| 1987 | 94,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 75,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1989 | 106,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1990 | 108,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 79,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 75,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 59,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 70,034 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 72,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 72,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 58,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1998 | 77,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 79,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 145,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 2001 | 131,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 132,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 145,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 159,297 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 162,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 189,292 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 212,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 203,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 186,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 177,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 192,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 230,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 194,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 172,557 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 241,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2016 | 264,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 211,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 229,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 240,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 32,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -86.5% |
| 2021 | 153,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +373.0% |
| 2022 | 244,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 2023 | 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 245,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +634.7% | 11,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +420.0% | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +373.0% | 32,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 153,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 44,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 106,103 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 108,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 131,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 212,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 172,557 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 264,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 168,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 244,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 39 Seychelles 270,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Portugal 270,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Spain 247,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Kitts and Nevis 209,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Slovakia 209,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Slovenia 197,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 243,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 264,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.