Burundi vs Ethiopia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Burundi
3.79 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Ethiopia
2.77 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
195th
Ethiopia rank
196th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.02 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 195th and Ethiopia ranks 196th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.32 BoP, current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 1990s | 3.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5795 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.61 BoP, current US$ per person | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5388 BoP, current US$ per person | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3182 BoP, current US$ per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person against 2.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.02 BoP, current US$ per person, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 195th and Ethiopia ranks 196th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.