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

Japan
14,524 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
United Kingdom
14,308 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Japan rank
99th
United Kingdom rank
101st

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

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k197719992021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 14,524 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,308 current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 216 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Japan ranks 99th and United Kingdom ranks 101st of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre 8,803 current US$ per square kilometre 6,936 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 3,163 current US$ per square kilometre 23,493 current US$ per square kilometre 20,331 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre 19,525 current US$ per square kilometre 10,523 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 13,967 current US$ per square kilometre 13,867 current US$ per square kilometre 99.8 current US$ per square kilometre Japan

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 United Kingdom?
Japan, at 14,524 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,308 current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Japan and United Kingdom?
216 current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 99th and United Kingdom ranks 101st 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.