Peru vs South Africa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Peru
188.87 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
188.31 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Peru rank
104th
South Africa rank
105th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
Peru currently reports 188.87 BoP, current US$ per person against 188.31 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.56 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.
Peru ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th of 199 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.96 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 8.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.91 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 18.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.5 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 31.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 50.4 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 47.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 118.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.69 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 116.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 173.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.58 BoP, current US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Peru or South Africa?
- Peru, at 188.87 BoP, current US$ per person against 188.31 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Peru and South Africa?
- 0.56 BoP, current US$ per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.