Maldives vs Nauru: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Maldives
686,517 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
1.88 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
4th
Nauru rank
2nd

Foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 1.88 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 686,517 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 1.20 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nauru's figure about 2.7 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 4th and Nauru ranks 2nd of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Nauru Difference Ahead
1970s 46,722 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,401 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 44,321 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 98,079 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 6,215 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 91,863 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 116,248 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 234,892 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 118,644 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 124,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.20 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.07 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 177,501 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.67 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.49 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Nauru
2020s 642,134 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.74 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1.10 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Maldives or Nauru?
Nauru, at 1.88 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 686,517 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Maldives and Nauru?
1.20 million constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nauru?
47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Nauru rank globally for foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 4th and Nauru ranks 2nd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received 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.