Benin vs Botswana: Primary income payments

Benin
533.30 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Botswana
564.76 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
135th
Botswana rank
132nd

Primary income payments over time

  • Benin
  • Botswana
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B197419992024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 564.76 million BoP, current US$ against 533.30 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 31.45 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 135th and Botswana ranks 132nd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.