Haiti vs Samoa: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Haiti
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 32.89 million BoP, current US$ against 28.24 million BoP, current US$ in Haiti, a difference of 4.65 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 188th and Samoa ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.37 million BoP, current US$ | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ | 14.29 million BoP, current US$ | Haiti |
| 1980s | 22.82 million BoP, current US$ | 2.44 million BoP, current US$ | 20.38 million BoP, current US$ | Haiti |
| 1990s | 15.96 million BoP, current US$ | 3.11 million BoP, current US$ | 12.85 million BoP, current US$ | Haiti |
| 2000s | 20.33 million BoP, current US$ | 39.81 million BoP, current US$ | 19.48 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 15.42 million BoP, current US$ | 35.46 million BoP, current US$ | 20.05 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 26.79 million BoP, current US$ | 37.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10.23 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Haiti or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 32.89 million BoP, current US$ against 28.24 million BoP, current US$ in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Haiti and Samoa?
- 4.65 million BoP, current US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Samoa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Samoa rank globally for primary income payments?
- Haiti ranks 188th and Samoa ranks 185th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.