Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France

France: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
60,574 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
44th
of 193 countries
All-time high
60,574 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1,165 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
47
1975–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France, 1975–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k197519982021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

France recorded 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France peaked at 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.

That places France 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France, 1975 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1975 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre
1976 1,212 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1977 2,339 current US$ per square kilometre +93.1%
1978 2,936 current US$ per square kilometre +25.5%
1979 3,565 current US$ per square kilometre +21.4%
1980 2,673 current US$ per square kilometre -25.0%
1981 2,372 current US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
1982 2,482 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1983 2,373 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
1984 2,342 current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
1985 2,586 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1986 3,750 current US$ per square kilometre +45.0%
1987 4,588 current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
1988 6,343 current US$ per square kilometre +38.3%
1989 5,982 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
1990 7,486 current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
1991 8,571 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1992 9,673 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1993 9,337 current US$ per square kilometre -3.5%
1994 7,336 current US$ per square kilometre -21.4%
1995 8,228 current US$ per square kilometre +12.1%
1996 8,043 current US$ per square kilometre -2.2%
1997 18,074 current US$ per square kilometre +124.7%
1998 18,594 current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 17,527 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
2000 16,457 current US$ per square kilometre -6.1%
2001 17,060 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2002 19,667 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2003 22,696 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2004 24,757 current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
2005 26,357 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2006 28,825 current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
2007 32,631 current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2008 37,268 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2009 36,488 current US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
2010 36,920 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 42,568 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2012 42,057 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 49,986 current US$ per square kilometre +18.9%
2014 51,908 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2015 47,217 current US$ per square kilometre -9.0%
2016 47,486 current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 49,736 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2018 52,672 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2019 53,370 current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
2020 55,634 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2021 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +124.7% 8,043 current US$ per square kilometre 18,074 current US$ per square kilometre
1977 +93.1% 1,212 current US$ per square kilometre 2,339 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,243 current US$ per square kilometre 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre 3,565 current US$ per square kilometre 5
1980s 3,549 current US$ per square kilometre 2,342 current US$ per square kilometre 6,343 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 11,287 current US$ per square kilometre 7,336 current US$ per square kilometre 18,594 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 26,220 current US$ per square kilometre 16,457 current US$ per square kilometre 37,268 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 47,392 current US$ per square kilometre 36,920 current US$ per square kilometre 53,370 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 58,104 current US$ per square kilometre 55,634 current US$ per square kilometre 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 41 Moldova 64,437 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Honduras 64,380 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Albania 62,714 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Nauru 59,530 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Montenegro 58,900 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Germany 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in France was 60,574 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
How does France rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
France ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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)

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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.