Africa Western and Central vs Greece: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 12.21 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 5.86 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 264.07 million BoP, current US$ | 196.00 million BoP, current US$ | 68.07 million BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 367.69 million BoP, current US$ | 874.12 million BoP, current US$ | 506.43 million BoP, current US$ | Greece |
| 2000s | 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Greece |
| 2020s | 5.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Africa Western and Central or Greece?
- Greece, at 12.21 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Africa Western and Central and Greece?
- 5.86 billion BoP, current US$, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Greece?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Greece rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 43rd and Greece ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.