Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Net primary income
Net primary income over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports -7.74 billion BoP, current US$ against -8.13 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 386.95 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 170th of 200 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -21.20 million BoP, current US$ | -557.90 million BoP, current US$ | 536.70 million BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | -91.21 million BoP, current US$ | -1.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | -264.83 million BoP, current US$ | -3.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | -629.59 million BoP, current US$ | -3.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | -1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | -3.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | -5.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at -7.74 billion BoP, current US$ against -8.13 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 386.95 million BoP, current US$, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for net primary income?
- Dominican Republic ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 170th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.