Hungary vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary income receipts

Hungary
28.41 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
34.80 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Hungary rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st

Primary income receipts over time

  • Hungary
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B198220032025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 34.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary, a difference of 6.39 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 200.00 million BoP, current US$ 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 807.54 million BoP, current US$ 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ 2.81 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 7.05 billion BoP, current US$ 8.07 billion BoP, current US$ 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 15.51 billion BoP, current US$ 19.87 billion BoP, current US$ 4.37 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 24.14 billion BoP, current US$ 32.33 billion BoP, current US$ 8.19 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Hungary or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 34.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa?
6.39 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary income receipts?
Hungary ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.