Benin vs Iceland: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Benin
2,048 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Iceland
1,917 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Benin rank
140th
Iceland rank
143rd
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Iceland
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,917 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 131 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 140th and Iceland ranks 143rd of 193 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 435.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 16.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 418.93 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 510.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 94.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 415.85 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 861.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 466.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 395.74 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 1,136 current US$ per square kilometre | 724.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 412.23 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 1,881 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 24.94 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 142.7 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Benin or Iceland?
- Benin, at 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,917 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Benin and Iceland?
- 131 current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iceland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Iceland rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 140th and Iceland ranks 143rd 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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About this data
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.