Cape Verde vs Papua New Guinea: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Cape Verde
192.15 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
189.2 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
128th
Papua New Guinea rank
129th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 192.15 BoP, current US$ per person against 189.2 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.59 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 13.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 50.33 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 14.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 80.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 65.68 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 87.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 80.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.72 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 166.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 112.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.53 BoP, current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 128.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 172.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Cape Verde or Papua New Guinea?
- Cape Verde, at 192.15 BoP, current US$ per person against 189.2 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.