Malawi vs Palau: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Malawi
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 23.67 million BoP, current US$ against 22.50 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 1.17 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.
Malawi ranks 186th and Palau ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 million BoP, current US$ | 8.87 million BoP, current US$ | 6.59 million BoP, current US$ | Palau |
| 2010s | 6.88 million BoP, current US$ | 17.13 million BoP, current US$ | 10.25 million BoP, current US$ | Palau |
| 2020s | 22.76 million BoP, current US$ | 22.48 million BoP, current US$ | 276,425 BoP, current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Malawi or Palau?
- Palau, at 23.67 million BoP, current US$ against 22.50 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Malawi and Palau?
- 1.17 million BoP, current US$, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Palau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Palau rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Malawi ranks 186th and Palau ranks 184th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.