Liberia vs South Africa: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per

Liberia
30.59 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
35.45 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Liberia rank
128th
South Africa rank
126th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Liberia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 35.45 BoP, current US$ per person against 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person in Liberia, a difference of 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Africa ahead.

Liberia ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 126th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4025 BoP, current US$ per person 3.78 BoP, current US$ per person 3.38 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 0.5788 BoP, current US$ per person 3.91 BoP, current US$ per person 3.34 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 65.34 BoP, current US$ per person 25.69 BoP, current US$ per person 39.65 BoP, current US$ per person Liberia
2020s 25.03 BoP, current US$ per person 42.28 BoP, current US$ per person 17.24 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per, Liberia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 35.45 BoP, current US$ per person against 30.59 BoP, current US$ per person in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Liberia and South Africa?
4.86 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
Liberia ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 126th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,676 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.