Singapore vs South Africa: Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Singapore
-2.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
-3.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Singapore rank
100th
South Africa rank
101st
Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports -2.8 % change on previous year against -3.02 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was South Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -111.97 % change on previous year | -19.45 % change on previous year | 92.52 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 69.02 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year | 73.8 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1990s | 77.76 % change on previous year | -0.5011 % change on previous year | 78.26 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2000s | -64.68 % change on previous year | -12.6 % change on previous year | 52.08 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -43.3 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 38.15 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -16.82 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 13.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Singapore or South Africa?
- Singapore, at -2.8 % change on previous year against -3.02 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Singapore and South Africa?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 101st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.