Botswana vs Faroe Islands: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Botswana
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 238.72 million BoP, current US$ against 238.31 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 404,000 BoP, current US$.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 135th and Faroe Islands ranks 134th of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 526.23 million BoP, current US$ | 112.80 million BoP, current US$ | 413.44 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 397.51 million BoP, current US$ | 143.56 million BoP, current US$ | 253.95 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 306.97 million BoP, current US$ | 224.24 million BoP, current US$ | 82.73 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Botswana or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 238.72 million BoP, current US$ against 238.31 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Botswana and Faroe Islands?
- 404,000 BoP, current US$, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Faroe Islands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Faroe Islands rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Botswana ranks 135th and Faroe Islands ranks 134th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.