Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nicaragua: Primary income receipts

Democratic Republic of Congo
399.87 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
377.30 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
122nd
Nicaragua rank
123rd

Primary income receipts over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 399.87 million BoP, current US$ against 377.30 million BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 22.57 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 122nd and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 19.40 million BoP, current US$ 35.06 million BoP, current US$ 15.66 million BoP, current US$ Nicaragua
2010s 80.61 million BoP, current US$ 40.69 million BoP, current US$ 39.92 million BoP, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 256.68 million BoP, current US$ 181.28 million BoP, current US$ 75.40 million BoP, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nicaragua?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 399.87 million BoP, current US$ against 377.30 million BoP, current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
22.57 million BoP, current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for primary income receipts?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 122nd and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.