Tanzania vs Zambia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Tanzania
4.55 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Zambia
4.51 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Tanzania rank
182nd
Zambia rank
183rd

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

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
012345197620002024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 4.55 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.04 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Tanzania ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8411 BoP, current US$ per person 1.75 BoP, current US$ per person 0.9129 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
1980s 0.2682 BoP, current US$ per person 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8431 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
1990s 0.8629 BoP, current US$ per person 3.14 BoP, current US$ per person 2.28 BoP, current US$ per person Zambia
2000s 2.26 BoP, current US$ per person 2.19 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0692 BoP, current US$ per person Tanzania
2010s 2.79 BoP, current US$ per person 1.56 BoP, current US$ per person 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person Tanzania
2020s 3.07 BoP, current US$ per person 2.26 BoP, current US$ per person 0.8149 BoP, current US$ per person Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Tanzania or Zambia?
Tanzania, at 4.55 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Tanzania and Zambia?
0.04 BoP, current US$ per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Tanzania ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Tanzania vs Zambia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-income-receipts-bop-current-us-per-capita/tanzania/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-income-receipts-bop-current-us-per-capita/tanzania/zambia/">Tanzania vs Zambia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.