Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Primary income receipts

Benin
344.02 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
399.87 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Benin rank
124th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
122nd

Primary income receipts over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 399.87 million BoP, current US$ against 344.02 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 55.84 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 124th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 122nd of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income receipts (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
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.