Congo vs South Sudan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Congo
128.72 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Sudan
213.63 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Congo rank
177th
South Sudan rank
175th

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

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 213.63 current US$ per square kilometre against 128.72 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 84.91 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 175th of 193 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 77.12 current US$ per square kilometre 911.55 current US$ per square kilometre 834.43 current US$ per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 82.86 current US$ per square kilometre 175.26 current US$ per square kilometre 92.41 current US$ per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 213.63 current US$ per square kilometre against 128.72 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Congo and South Sudan?
84.91 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 175th 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.