Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Gambia
0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Gambia rank
188th
Sierra Leone rank
190th

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

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.1197720002024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Gambia ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
1990s 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
2010s 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Gambia, at 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Gambia ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.