Africa Eastern and Southern vs Japan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
36.58 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Japan
3,701 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
31st
Japan rank
31st
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3,701 BoP, current US$ per person against 36.58 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 3,664 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 101.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Japan ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 787.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 778.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 13.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,102 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,088 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 27.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,023 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,996 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 36.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,970 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,934 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Japan?
- Japan, at 3,701 BoP, current US$ per person against 36.58 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 3,664 BoP, current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Japan rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Japan ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.