Africa Western and Central vs Portugal: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Africa Western and Central
60.37 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2023
Portugal
2,345 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Portugal rank
39th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,345 BoP, current US$ per person against 60.37 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2,285 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Portugal's figure about 38.8 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 9.04 BoP, current US$ per person 50.09 BoP, current US$ per person 41.05 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
1980s 17.89 BoP, current US$ per person 123.88 BoP, current US$ per person 105.98 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
1990s 20.64 BoP, current US$ per person 302.5 BoP, current US$ per person 281.86 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
2000s 41.89 BoP, current US$ per person 1,873 BoP, current US$ per person 1,831 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
2010s 64.64 BoP, current US$ per person 1,706 BoP, current US$ per person 1,642 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
2020s 54.15 BoP, current US$ per person 1,635 BoP, current US$ per person 1,581 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2,345 BoP, current US$ per person against 60.37 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Portugal?
2,285 BoP, current US$ per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Portugal?
41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Portugal rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.