Burundi vs Zambia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Burundi
1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
2,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
169th
Zambia rank
166th

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

  • Burundi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 166th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 982.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 594.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 388.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 652.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 502.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 150.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 638.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 879.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 240.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 938.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 238.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 1,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0.2025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Burundi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Burundi and Zambia?
491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 169th and Zambia ranks 166th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.