Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Nepal
30.07 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
27.81 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nepal rank
151st
Sri Lanka rank
152nd
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 30.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 27.81 BoP, current US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.26 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 151st and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6192 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6905 BoP, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.6583 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.73 BoP, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.27 BoP, current US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 15.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.36 BoP, current US$ per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 22.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.73 BoP, current US$ per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 30.07 BoP, current US$ per person against 27.81 BoP, current US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 2.26 BoP, current US$ per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 151st and Sri Lanka ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.