Saudi Arabia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 21.4 % change on previous year against -5.81 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 27.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.47 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 8.19 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 5.88 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 10.44 % change on previous year | 26.18 % change on previous year | 15.74 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 2 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 10.99 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual, Saudi Arabia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Saudi Arabia, at 21.4 % change on previous year against -5.81 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual between Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 27.21 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.