Malawi vs Saint Lucia: Net primary income

Malawi
-191.69 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Saint Lucia
-230.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malawi rank
82nd
Saint Lucia rank
85th

Net primary income over time

  • Malawi
  • Saint Lucia
-400.0M-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0197620002025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -191.69 million BoP, current US$ against -230.70 million BoP, current US$ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 39.01 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Malawi ranks 82nd and Saint Lucia ranks 85th of 199 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s -87.10 million BoP, current US$ 600,000 BoP, current US$ 87.70 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia
1980s -108.74 million BoP, current US$ -3.89 million BoP, current US$ 104.85 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia
1990s -52.33 million BoP, current US$ -34.53 million BoP, current US$ 17.80 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia
2000s -77.79 million BoP, current US$ -70.32 million BoP, current US$ 7.47 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia
2010s -228.64 million BoP, current US$ -103.19 million BoP, current US$ 125.45 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia
2020s -293.40 million BoP, current US$ -151.66 million BoP, current US$ 141.73 million BoP, current US$ Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Malawi or Saint Lucia?
Malawi, at -191.69 million BoP, current US$ against -230.70 million BoP, current US$ in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income between Malawi and Saint Lucia?
39.01 million BoP, current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saint Lucia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Saint Lucia rank globally for net primary income?
Malawi ranks 82nd and Saint Lucia ranks 85th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net primary income (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
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.