New Zealand vs South Africa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

New Zealand
10.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
South Africa
12.19 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
New Zealand rank
46th
South Africa rank
45th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time

  • New Zealand
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.77 billion BoP, current US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 1.43 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

New Zealand ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ 4.08 billion BoP, current US$ 823.39 million BoP, current US$ South Africa
2010s 5.57 billion BoP, current US$ 6.66 billion BoP, current US$ 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2020s 8.31 billion BoP, current US$ 10.88 billion BoP, current US$ 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled, New Zealand or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.77 billion BoP, current US$ in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled between New Zealand and South Africa?
1.43 billion BoP, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
New Zealand ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,387 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.