Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Primary income receipts

Côte d'Ivoire
842.48 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Ghana
736.74 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
98th
Ghana rank
101st

Primary income receipts over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B197520002025

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 842.48 million BoP, current US$ against 736.74 million BoP, current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 105.74 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 101st of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 213.80 million BoP, current US$ 82.26 million BoP, current US$ 131.54 million BoP, current US$ Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 261.33 million BoP, current US$ 258.17 million BoP, current US$ 3.15 million BoP, current US$ Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 632.16 million BoP, current US$ 796.27 million BoP, current US$ 164.11 million BoP, current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 842.48 million BoP, current US$ against 736.74 million BoP, current US$ in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
105.74 million BoP, current US$, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for primary income receipts?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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
246 places, 9,331 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.