Congo vs Iran: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Congo
0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Iran
0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
Congo rank
179th
Iran rank
182nd

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Iran
00.0050.010.015197619982021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran, a difference of 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Iran ahead.

Congo ranks 179th and Iran ranks 182nd of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran
1980s 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1990s 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Congo or Iran?
Congo, at 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Congo and Iran?
0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran?
23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2000.
How do Congo and Iran rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 179th and Iran ranks 182nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.