How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Belgium vs Hong Kong: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Belgium

468,489 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2021

Hong Kong

431,515 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2021

Belgium rank

7th

Hong Kong rank

8th

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

Belgium
Hong Kong

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 468,489 current US$ per square kilometre against 431,515 current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 36,974 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
2000s	229,216 current US$ per square kilometre	226,596 current US$ per square kilometre	2,620 current US$ per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	379,731 current US$ per square kilometre	370,445 current US$ per square kilometre	9,286 current US$ per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	449,241 current US$ per square kilometre	418,888 current US$ per square kilometre	30,354 current US$ per square kilometre	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Belgium or Hong Kong?: Belgium, at 468,489 current US$ per square kilometre against 431,515 current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Belgium and Hong Kong?: 36,974 current US$ per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Hong Kong rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 8th 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: 21 September 2026

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.