Cape Verde vs Suriname: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Cape Verde
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 61.67 million BoP, current US$ against 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 246,900 BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 168th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.07 million BoP, current US$ | 32.92 million BoP, current US$ | 9.85 million BoP, current US$ | Suriname |
| 2010s | 20.46 million BoP, current US$ | 23.73 million BoP, current US$ | 3.27 million BoP, current US$ | Suriname |
| 2020s | 37.14 million BoP, current US$ | 34.67 million BoP, current US$ | 2.47 million BoP, current US$ | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Cape Verde or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 61.67 million BoP, current US$ against 61.42 million BoP, current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Cape Verde and Suriname?
- 246,900 BoP, current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Suriname?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Suriname rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 168th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.