Mauritania vs Sierra Leone: Net primary income
Net primary income over time
- Mauritania
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -57.15 million BoP, current US$ against -59.66 million BoP, current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 2.51 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mauritania ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -33.96 million BoP, current US$ | -30.15 million BoP, current US$ | 3.81 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | -65.76 million BoP, current US$ | -10.98 million BoP, current US$ | 54.78 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | -46.14 million BoP, current US$ | -24.11 million BoP, current US$ | 22.02 million BoP, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -110.61 million BoP, current US$ | -180.42 million BoP, current US$ | 69.81 million BoP, current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2020s | -48.90 million BoP, current US$ | -55.87 million BoP, current US$ | 6.97 million BoP, current US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income, Mauritania or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -57.15 million BoP, current US$ against -59.66 million BoP, current US$ in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net primary income between Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
- 2.51 million BoP, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sierra Leone rank globally for net primary income?
- Mauritania ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.