Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Ecuador
211.87 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
197.54 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
125th
Nicaragua rank
127th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 211.87 BoP, current US$ per person against 197.54 BoP, current US$ per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 14.33 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 127th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 42.39 BoP, current US$ per person 29.36 BoP, current US$ per person 13.03 BoP, current US$ per person Ecuador
1980s 113.59 BoP, current US$ per person 62.28 BoP, current US$ per person 51.31 BoP, current US$ per person Ecuador
1990s 97.87 BoP, current US$ per person 76.04 BoP, current US$ per person 21.83 BoP, current US$ per person Ecuador
2000s 126.37 BoP, current US$ per person 48.87 BoP, current US$ per person 77.5 BoP, current US$ per person Ecuador
2010s 119.9 BoP, current US$ per person 85.53 BoP, current US$ per person 34.37 BoP, current US$ per person Ecuador
2020s 153.77 BoP, current US$ per person 160.99 BoP, current US$ per person 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Ecuador, at 211.87 BoP, current US$ per person against 197.54 BoP, current US$ per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
14.33 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Ecuador ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 127th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.