Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Germany, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 601.3 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Germany 47th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 601.3 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 704.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 898.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1974 | 1,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 1,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 1,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 1,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1979 | 2,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 6,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +180.3% |
| 1981 | 6,065 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 6,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 6,068 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 5,638 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 5,794 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 7,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1987 | 10,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1988 | 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 10,746 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 13,966 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1991 | 13,814 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 14,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 12,585 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 12,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 12,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 12,401 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 10,976 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 11,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 10,763 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 10,327 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 11,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 13,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 16,480 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 18,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 22,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 24,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 32,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 37,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 39,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 40,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 47,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 44,115 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 46,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 46,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 42,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 43,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 49,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 53,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 52,487 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 53,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Germany 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +180.3% | 2,432 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,817 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 601.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,432 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,763 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,093 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,920 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 44 France 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 46 Montenegro 58,900 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Nepal 57,384 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Jordan 57,122 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Israel 56,844 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 Germany?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Germany was 57,975 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 601.3 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Germany rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.