Nigeria vs Romania: Net primary income

Nigeria
-9.09 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Romania
-11.47 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Nigeria rank
173rd
Romania rank
176th

Net primary income over time

  • Nigeria
  • Romania
-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B0197319992025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -9.09 billion BoP, current US$ against -11.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Romania, a difference of 2.38 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Romania ahead.

Nigeria ranks 173rd and Romania ranks 176th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Romania Difference Ahead
1970s -404.53 million BoP, current US$ -219.33 million BoP, current US$ 185.20 million BoP, current US$ Romania
1980s -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ -567.70 million BoP, current US$ 938.85 million BoP, current US$ Romania
1990s -1.97 billion BoP, current US$ -191.30 million BoP, current US$ 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ Romania
2000s -6.32 billion BoP, current US$ -2.48 billion BoP, current US$ 3.84 billion BoP, current US$ Romania
2010s -15.67 billion BoP, current US$ -2.46 billion BoP, current US$ 13.21 billion BoP, current US$ Romania
2020s -8.58 billion BoP, current US$ -7.78 billion BoP, current US$ 804.72 million BoP, current US$ Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Nigeria or Romania?
Nigeria, at -9.09 billion BoP, current US$ against -11.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in net primary income between Nigeria and Romania?
2.38 billion BoP, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Romania?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Romania rank globally for net primary income?
Nigeria ranks 173rd and Romania ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). 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.