Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru
Nauru: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 59,530 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru, 2008–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru stood at 59,530 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru peaked at 592,640 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10,506 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2009.
Nauru ranks 45th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11,370 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 10,506 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 10,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 61,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +478.6% |
| 2012 | 418,942 current US$ per square kilometre | +580.3% |
| 2013 | 534,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 592,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 521,025 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 586,990 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 517,310 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 326,778 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 186,396 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2020 | 124,191 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 2021 | 59,530 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +580.3% | 61,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 418,942 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +478.6% | 10,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,582 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,506 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 375,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 592,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 124,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 42 Honduras 64,380 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Albania 62,714 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 France 60,574 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Montenegro 58,900 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Germany 57,975 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Nepal 57,384 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0015 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Nauru was 59,530 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 592,640 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,506 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Nauru rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.