Macao vs Nigeria: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Macao
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Macao, a difference of 479.40 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nigeria ahead.
Macao ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.73 billion BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Macao or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Macao and Nigeria?
- 479.40 million BoP, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Nigeria rank globally for primary income payments?
- Macao ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.