Gabon vs Malawi: Primary income payments

Gabon
215.50 million BoP, current US$
in 2015
Malawi
214.19 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Gabon rank
159th
Malawi rank
160th

Primary income payments over time

  • Gabon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 215.50 million BoP, current US$ against 214.19 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 1.31 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 160th of 200 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 299.99 million BoP, current US$ 88.31 million BoP, current US$ 211.69 million BoP, current US$ Gabon
1980s 314.74 million BoP, current US$ 112.76 million BoP, current US$ 201.97 million BoP, current US$ Gabon
1990s 680.39 million BoP, current US$ 61.57 million BoP, current US$ 618.82 million BoP, current US$ Gabon
2000s 951.44 million BoP, current US$ 84.97 million BoP, current US$ 866.47 million BoP, current US$ Gabon
2010s 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ 235.14 million BoP, current US$ 886.23 million BoP, current US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Gabon or Malawi?
Gabon, at 215.50 million BoP, current US$ against 214.19 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi as of 2015.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Gabon and Malawi?
1.31 million BoP, current US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for primary income payments?
Gabon ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 160th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
246 places, 9,526 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.