Congo vs Senegal: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Congo
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in Congo, a difference of 144.01 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Senegal ahead.
Congo ranks 108th and Senegal ranks 105th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.18 million BoP, current US$ | 91.59 million BoP, current US$ | 14.41 million BoP, current US$ | Senegal |
| 1980s | 220.34 million BoP, current US$ | 157.15 million BoP, current US$ | 63.19 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 1990s | 495.95 million BoP, current US$ | 175.79 million BoP, current US$ | 320.16 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 260.53 million BoP, current US$ | 843.31 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 741.40 million BoP, current US$ | 664.09 million BoP, current US$ | 77.32 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 900.36 million BoP, current US$ | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 215.77 million BoP, current US$ | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Congo or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Congo and Senegal?
- 144.01 million BoP, current US$, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for primary income payments?
- Congo ranks 108th and Senegal ranks 105th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.