Benin vs Nicaragua: Primary income receipts

Benin
344.02 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Nicaragua
377.30 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
124th
Nicaragua rank
123rd

Primary income receipts over time

  • Benin
  • Nicaragua
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M197419992024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 377.30 million BoP, current US$ against 344.02 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 33.28 million BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 124th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd 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.