Congo vs Zambia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Congo
0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Zambia
0.1125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo rank
27th
Zambia rank
29th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1980s 0.1038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.1892 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 0.2001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2010s 0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2020s 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Congo or Zambia?
Congo, at 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Congo and Zambia?
0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,470 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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