Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Primary income payments

Burkina Faso
1.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sudan
1.55 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
113th
Sudan rank
112th

Primary income payments over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 93.58 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Sudan ranks 112th of 200 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 73.59 million BoP, current US$ 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ 3.70 billion BoP, current US$ Sudan
2010s 431.42 million BoP, current US$ 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ Sudan
2020s 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ 378.74 million BoP, current US$ Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
93.58 million BoP, current US$, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for primary income payments?
Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Sudan ranks 112th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.