Belize vs Malawi: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Belize
- Malawi
How they compare
Belize currently reports 23.34 million BoP, current US$ against 22.50 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 842,200 BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Malawi ahead.
Belize ranks 184th and Malawi ranks 185th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.17 million BoP, current US$ | 5.68 million BoP, current US$ | 488,233 BoP, current US$ | Belize |
| 1990s | 6.30 million BoP, current US$ | 9.24 million BoP, current US$ | 2.95 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 6.38 million BoP, current US$ | 6.70 million BoP, current US$ | 320,402 BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.99 million BoP, current US$ | 6.88 million BoP, current US$ | 104,409 BoP, current US$ | Belize |
| 2020s | 13.33 million BoP, current US$ | 22.71 million BoP, current US$ | 9.37 million BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Belize or Malawi?
- Belize, at 23.34 million BoP, current US$ against 22.50 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Belize and Malawi?
- 842,200 BoP, current US$, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malawi?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Malawi rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Belize ranks 184th and Malawi ranks 185th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.