Barbados vs Tonga: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Barbados
198,083 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
Tonga
299,546 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Barbados rank
16th
Tonga rank
13th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 299,546 current US$ per square kilometre against 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 101,463 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 13th of 193 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 20,410 current US$ per square kilometre 5,898 current US$ per square kilometre 14,512 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 37,012 current US$ per square kilometre 20,744 current US$ per square kilometre 16,267 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 112,151 current US$ per square kilometre 29,521 current US$ per square kilometre 82,630 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 271,869 current US$ per square kilometre 100,804 current US$ per square kilometre 171,065 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 349,391 current US$ per square kilometre 157,240 current US$ per square kilometre 192,151 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Barbados or Tonga?
Tonga, at 299,546 current US$ per square kilometre against 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Barbados and Tonga?
101,463 current US$ per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and 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
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,437 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Personal remittances and 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.