Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada, 1995–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada is 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 150.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 54.26 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Canada 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54.26 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 62.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 54.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 55.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 73.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 61.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 68.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 70.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 74.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 92.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 104.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 121.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 131.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 144.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 133.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 133.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 136.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 139.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 149.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 150.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 142.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 143.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 141.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 144.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 146.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 91.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 54.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 73.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 100.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 61.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 144.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 133.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 179 Kazakhstan 114.78 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Australia 109.33 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Botswana 106.9 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Chile 89.5 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Namibia 76.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Gabon 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Canada was 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 150.72 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.26 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.