Ghana vs New Zealand: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)

Ghana
-6.99 billion current US$
in 2025
New Zealand
-7.06 billion current US$
in 2024
Ghana rank
172nd
New Zealand rank
173rd

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Ghana
  • New Zealand
-10.0B-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B0196019922025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports -6.99 billion current US$ against -7.06 billion current US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 74.16 million current US$.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 172nd and New Zealand ranks 173rd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s -21.26 million current US$ -328.20 million current US$ 306.93 million current US$ Ghana
1980s -71.92 million current US$ -1.34 billion current US$ 1.27 billion current US$ Ghana
1990s -129.02 million current US$ -3.39 billion current US$ 3.26 billion current US$ Ghana
2000s -180.25 million current US$ -5.84 billion current US$ 5.66 billion current US$ Ghana
2010s -2.10 billion current US$ -7.11 billion current US$ 5.01 billion current US$ Ghana
2020s -4.45 billion current US$ -6.79 billion current US$ 2.33 billion current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Ghana or New Zealand?
Ghana, at -6.99 billion current US$ against -7.06 billion current US$ in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Ghana and New Zealand?
74.16 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Ghana ranks 172nd and New Zealand ranks 173rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.