Ethiopia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
-0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
197th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
199th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-0.1-0.05-00.05197419992024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 199th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1980s 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Ethiopia, at 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 199th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.