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

Namibia
0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia rank
148th
South Africa rank
149th

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

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 149th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2000s 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per, Namibia or South Africa?
Namibia, at 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per between Namibia and South Africa?
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
Namibia ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 149th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,626 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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