Seychelles vs Zambia: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Seychelles
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 96.12 million BoP, current US$ against 78.31 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 17.81 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.
Seychelles ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 160th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ | 9.75 million BoP, current US$ | 6.15 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.14 million BoP, current US$ | 6.86 million BoP, current US$ | 3.72 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | 29.30 million BoP, current US$ | 22.68 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7.94 million BoP, current US$ | 25.03 million BoP, current US$ | 17.09 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 38.15 million BoP, current US$ | 26.51 million BoP, current US$ | 11.65 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 33.64 million BoP, current US$ | 46.40 million BoP, current US$ | 12.76 million BoP, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Seychelles or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 96.12 million BoP, current US$ against 78.31 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Seychelles and Zambia?
- 17.81 million BoP, current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Zambia rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Seychelles ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 160th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.