Kiribati vs Maldives: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Kiribati
16,492 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Maldives
16,276 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Kiribati rank
91st
Maldives rank
93rd
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- Kiribati
- Maldives
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 16,492 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,276 current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 216 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Maldives ahead.
Kiribati ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,579 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,405 current US$ per square kilometre | 826 current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 7,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,716 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,748 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 17,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 841.78 current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 21,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,203 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 17,453 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,565 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Maldives?
- Kiribati, at 16,492 current US$ per square kilometre against 16,276 current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Maldives?
- 216 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
- How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 93rd 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.