Myanmar vs Nigeria: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Myanmar
74.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2019
Nigeria
63.05 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Myanmar rank
157th
Nigeria rank
160th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 74.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 63.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 10.96 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

Myanmar ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 160th of 200 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8331 BoP, current US$ per person 10.21 BoP, current US$ per person 9.37 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
1980s 2.08 BoP, current US$ per person 20.34 BoP, current US$ per person 18.26 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
1990s 2.46 BoP, current US$ per person 19.55 BoP, current US$ per person 17.09 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2000s 22.69 BoP, current US$ per person 47.8 BoP, current US$ per person 25.11 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2010s 55.25 BoP, current US$ per person 92.8 BoP, current US$ per person 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Myanmar, at 74.01 BoP, current US$ per person against 63.05 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Myanmar and Nigeria?
10.96 BoP, current US$ per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
43 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Myanmar ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 160th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.