Cape Verde vs Congo: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Cape Verde
- Congo
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 61.42 million BoP, current US$ against 60.42 million BoP, current US$ in Congo, a difference of 1.00 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 168th and Congo ranks 169th of 197 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.51 million BoP, current US$ | 3.36 million BoP, current US$ | 1.85 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 1980s | 3.26 million BoP, current US$ | 11.36 million BoP, current US$ | 8.11 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 1990s | 4.32 million BoP, current US$ | 11.66 million BoP, current US$ | 7.34 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 16.84 million BoP, current US$ | 20.72 million BoP, current US$ | 3.88 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 17.46 million BoP, current US$ | 58.60 million BoP, current US$ | 41.14 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 23.30 million BoP, current US$ | 43.64 million BoP, current US$ | 20.34 million BoP, current US$ | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Cape Verde or Congo?
- Cape Verde, at 61.42 million BoP, current US$ against 60.42 million BoP, current US$ in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Cape Verde and Congo?
- 1.00 million BoP, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Congo?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Congo rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th and Congo ranks 169th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.