Malawi vs Niger: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Malawi
9.89 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Niger
18.7 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
187th
Niger rank
185th

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

  • Malawi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 18.7 BoP, current US$ per person against 9.89 BoP, current US$ per person in Malawi, a difference of 8.81 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 187th and Niger ranks 185th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 14.8 BoP, current US$ per person 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person 12.04 BoP, current US$ per person Malawi
1980s 15.28 BoP, current US$ per person 8.43 BoP, current US$ per person 6.85 BoP, current US$ per person Malawi
1990s 6.05 BoP, current US$ per person 4.68 BoP, current US$ per person 1.37 BoP, current US$ per person Malawi
2000s 6.51 BoP, current US$ per person 3.62 BoP, current US$ per person 2.89 BoP, current US$ per person Malawi
2010s 13.97 BoP, current US$ per person 12.85 BoP, current US$ per person 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person Malawi
2020s 15.49 BoP, current US$ per person 15.86 BoP, current US$ per person 0.3743 BoP, current US$ per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Malawi or Niger?
Niger, at 18.7 BoP, current US$ per person against 9.89 BoP, current US$ per person in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Malawi and Niger?
8.81 BoP, current US$ per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Malawi ranks 187th and Niger ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.