Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern is 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 167.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th of 47 groups 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 167.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 193.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 233.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 271.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 240.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 243.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 293.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 314.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 293.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 281.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 332.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 320.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 286.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 369.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 403.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 562.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2006 | 733.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 904.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 799.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 552.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2010 | 1,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 2011 | 740.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2012 | 704.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 2014 | 1,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 1,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 1,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 1,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 1,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 1,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 1,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 180.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 167.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 193.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 271.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 233.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 314.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 526.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 286.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 904.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 704.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 31 Austria 529,786 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 527,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Italy 439,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Curacao 365,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Hungary 332,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Kiribati 241,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Trinidad and Tobago 236,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 226.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1486 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 255.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,159 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern was 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.