Afghanistan vs North Macedonia: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Afghanistan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 268.05 million BoP, current US$ against 240.40 million BoP, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 27.64 million BoP, current US$.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 133rd and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.59 million BoP, current US$ | 223.17 million BoP, current US$ | 107.58 million BoP, current US$ | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 232.78 million BoP, current US$ | 189.13 million BoP, current US$ | 43.66 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 240.40 million BoP, current US$ | 162.33 million BoP, current US$ | 78.07 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 North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 268.05 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 North Macedonia?
- 27.64 million BoP, current US$, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and North Macedonia rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Afghanistan ranks 133rd and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.