Kiribati vs South Sudan: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Kiribati
- South Sudan
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 202.28 million BoP, current US$ against 165.06 million BoP, current US$ in South Sudan, a difference of 37.22 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 140th and South Sudan ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 172.35 million BoP, current US$ | 74.65 million BoP, current US$ | 97.70 million BoP, current US$ | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 165.30 million BoP, current US$ | 163.47 million BoP, current US$ | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Kiribati or South Sudan?
- Kiribati, at 202.28 million BoP, current US$ against 165.06 million BoP, current US$ in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Kiribati and South Sudan?
- 37.22 million BoP, current US$, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Sudan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and South Sudan rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Kiribati ranks 140th and South Sudan ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.