Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 3,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries peaked at 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 289.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Least developed countries 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 289.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 300.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 360.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 401.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 392.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 389.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 403.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 483.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 420.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 453.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 702.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 816.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 1,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 1,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 1,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 2,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2009 | 2,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 2,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 2,794 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 3,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 3,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 3,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 3,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 3,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 3,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 348.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 289.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 401.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 429.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 389.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 483.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 702.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,649 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 37 Andorra 157,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 United Kingdom 150,510 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Ireland 148,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Haiti 145,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Portugal 143,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Grenada 134,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Lucia 133,260 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 141.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 277.65 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 116.01 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.25 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Least developed countries was 3,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 289.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Least developed countries rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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.