Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Primary income receipts

Fiji
101.02 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
102.89 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Fiji rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
156th

Primary income receipts over time

  • Fiji
  • Papua New Guinea
050.0M100.0M150.0M197620002024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 102.89 million BoP, current US$ against 101.02 million BoP, current US$ in Fiji, a difference of 1.87 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Fiji ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 14.05 million BoP, current US$ 49.43 million BoP, current US$ 35.39 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
1980s 33.16 million BoP, current US$ 68.63 million BoP, current US$ 35.46 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
1990s 53.71 million BoP, current US$ 45.65 million BoP, current US$ 8.07 million BoP, current US$ Fiji
2000s 78.12 million BoP, current US$ 44.88 million BoP, current US$ 33.25 million BoP, current US$ Fiji
2010s 75.07 million BoP, current US$ 48.02 million BoP, current US$ 27.05 million BoP, current US$ Fiji
2020s 74.41 million BoP, current US$ 92.45 million BoP, current US$ 18.04 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 102.89 million BoP, current US$ against 101.02 million BoP, current US$ in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
1.87 million BoP, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary income receipts?
Fiji ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.