Afghanistan vs Ecuador: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Afghanistan
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 262.24 million BoP, current US$ against 240.40 million BoP, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 21.84 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ecuador ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Ecuador ranks 132nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.70 million BoP, current US$ | 62.20 million BoP, current US$ | 15.50 million BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 30.04 million BoP, current US$ | 39.14 million BoP, current US$ | 9.10 million BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 115.59 million BoP, current US$ | 266.29 million BoP, current US$ | 150.69 million BoP, current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 232.78 million BoP, current US$ | 124.42 million BoP, current US$ | 108.36 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 240.40 million BoP, current US$ | 43.12 million BoP, current US$ | 197.28 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Afghanistan or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 262.24 million BoP, current US$ against 240.40 million BoP, current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Afghanistan and Ecuador?
- 21.84 million BoP, current US$, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ecuador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Ecuador rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Afghanistan ranks 133rd and Ecuador ranks 132nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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 refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.