Botswana vs Iran: Primary income payments

Botswana
564.76 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Iran
604.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2000
Botswana rank
132nd
Iran rank
131st

Primary income payments over time

  • Botswana
  • Iran
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B197519992024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 604.00 million BoP, current US$ against 564.76 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 39.24 million BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 131st 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.