Russia vs South Africa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Russia
301.85 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
313.85 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Russia rank
109th
South Africa rank
107th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Russia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 313.85 BoP, current US$ per person against 301.85 BoP, current US$ per person in Russia, a difference of 12 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Russia ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 94.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.24 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 303.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 191.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 111.52 BoP, current US$ per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 680 BoP, current US$ per person | 292.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 387.76 BoP, current US$ per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 516.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 289.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 227.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Russia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 313.85 BoP, current US$ per person against 301.85 BoP, current US$ per person in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Russia and South Africa?
- 12 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Russia ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 107th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.