Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)

Dominican Republic
-7.74 billion current US$
in 2025
South Africa
-8.19 billion current US$
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
175th
South Africa rank
177th

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
-12.5B-10.0B-7.5B-5.0B-2.5B0196019922025

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports -7.74 billion current US$ against -8.19 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 449.08 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 175th and South Africa ranks 177th of 209 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 -18.15 million current US$ -413.98 million current US$ 395.83 million current US$ Dominican Republic
1970s -870,000 current US$ -1.33 billion current US$ 1.33 billion current US$ Dominican Republic
1980s -290.98 million current US$ -3.16 billion current US$ 2.86 billion current US$ Dominican Republic
1990s -665.43 million current US$ -3.11 billion current US$ 2.44 billion current US$ Dominican Republic
2000s -1.59 billion current US$ -5.40 billion current US$ 3.81 billion current US$ Dominican Republic
2010s -3.05 billion current US$ -9.67 billion current US$ 6.62 billion current US$ Dominican Republic
2020s -5.41 billion current US$ -7.22 billion current US$ 1.81 billion current US$ Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Dominican Republic or South Africa?
Dominican Republic, at -7.74 billion current US$ against -8.19 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
449.08 million current US$, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Dominican Republic ranks 175th and South Africa ranks 177th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,856 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.