Hong Kong vs Jamaica: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
431,515 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Jamaica
342,262 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Hong Kong rank
8th
Jamaica rank
11th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Jamaica
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 431,515 current US$ per square kilometre against 342,262 current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 89,253 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,014 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,270 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 226,596 current US$ per square kilometre | 147,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,856 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 370,445 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 157,496 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 418,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 312,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,165 current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Jamaica?
- Hong Kong, at 431,515 current US$ per square kilometre against 342,262 current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 89,253 current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Jamaica rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th and Jamaica ranks 11th 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.