Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Malaysia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 12.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 2.50 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 66.73 million BoP, current US$ | 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.74 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 379.69 million BoP, current US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 8.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps, Malaysia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 12.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps between Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.50 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Malaysia ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.