Myanmar vs Nigeria: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Myanmar
25.88 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2019
Nigeria
24.78 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Myanmar rank
155th
Nigeria rank
157th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 25.88 BoP, current US$ per person against 24.78 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 1.1 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Myanmar ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1806 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.2141 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.55 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.2559 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8266 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 14.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.16 BoP, current US$ per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Myanmar, at 25.88 BoP, current US$ per person against 24.78 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 1.1 BoP, current US$ per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.