Benin vs Iraq: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Benin
2,048 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Iraq
1,934 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Benin rank
140th
Iraq rank
141st

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

  • Benin
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,934 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 114 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Benin ranks 140th and Iraq ranks 141st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 1,628 current US$ per square kilometre 606.84 current US$ per square kilometre 1,021 current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2010s 1,881 current US$ per square kilometre 1,568 current US$ per square kilometre 312.7 current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2020s 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre 1,709 current US$ per square kilometre 222.21 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 Iraq?
Benin, at 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,934 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Benin and Iraq?
114 current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 140th and Iraq ranks 141st 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.