Malaysia vs Vanuatu: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Malaysia
583.54 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
669.73 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2022
Malaysia rank
70th
Vanuatu rank
67th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vanuatu
0200400600197419992024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 669.73 BoP, current US$ per person against 583.54 BoP, current US$ per person in Malaysia, a difference of 86.19 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 70th and Vanuatu ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 48.15 BoP, current US$ per person 154.17 BoP, current US$ per person 106.02 BoP, current US$ per person Vanuatu
1990s 102.13 BoP, current US$ per person 113.93 BoP, current US$ per person 11.81 BoP, current US$ per person Vanuatu
2000s 235.27 BoP, current US$ per person 128.69 BoP, current US$ per person 106.58 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2010s 456.71 BoP, current US$ per person 263.96 BoP, current US$ per person 192.75 BoP, current US$ per person Malaysia
2020s 555.41 BoP, current US$ per person 597.33 BoP, current US$ per person 41.91 BoP, current US$ per person Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Malaysia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 669.73 BoP, current US$ per person against 583.54 BoP, current US$ per person in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Malaysia and Vanuatu?
86.19 BoP, current US$ per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Vanuatu rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Malaysia ranks 70th and Vanuatu ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.