Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 141.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 47.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 60.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1979 | 93.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1980 | 141.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1981 | 156.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 148.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 153.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 176.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 232.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1986 | 222.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 282.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 324.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 357.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 527.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1991 | 556.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 680.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 669.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 762.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 882.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 855.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 891.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 986.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 1,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 1,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 1,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 1,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 2,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 2,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 2,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 3,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 3,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 3,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 3,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 3,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 3,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 3,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3,900 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 4,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 5,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 5,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 6,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 7,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 8,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 93.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 219.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 141.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 357.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 790.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 527.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,755 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 18 Netherlands 544,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Curacao 511,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 El Salvador 411,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Palestine 408,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Tonga 349,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Jamaica 340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Germany 328,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.