Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Botswana
-19.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
181st
Papua New Guinea rank
178th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600800197620002024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -17 % change on previous year against -19.92 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 2.92 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Botswana ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 10.73 % change on previous year 29.43 % change on previous year 18.7 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 37.32 % change on previous year 8.35 % change on previous year 28.97 % change on previous year Botswana
1990s 9.11 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 5.57 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 2.08 % change on previous year 13.79 % change on previous year 11.72 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 20.49 % change on previous year 25.77 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 78.8 % change on previous year 13.68 % change on previous year 65.12 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -17 % change on previous year against -19.92 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
2.92 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,225 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.