Japan vs Lesotho: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre

Japan
14,524 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Lesotho
15,628 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Japan rank
99th
Lesotho rank
97th

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

  • Japan
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 15,628 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,524 current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 1,104 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 99th and Lesotho ranks 97th of 193 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 345.71 current US$ per square kilometre 6,094 current US$ per square kilometre 5,748 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 508.31 current US$ per square kilometre 19,852 current US$ per square kilometre 19,344 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre 30,597 current US$ per square kilometre 28,730 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 3,163 current US$ per square kilometre 17,875 current US$ per square kilometre 14,712 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre 16,913 current US$ per square kilometre 7,912 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 13,967 current US$ per square kilometre 15,223 current US$ per square kilometre 1,257 current US$ per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Japan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 15,628 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,524 current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Japan and Lesotho?
1,104 current US$ per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lesotho?
39 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do Japan and Lesotho rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 99th and Lesotho ranks 97th 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
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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.