Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Namibia
75.69 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
71.95 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Namibia rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
156th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 75.69 million BoP, current US$ against 71.95 million BoP, current US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.74 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 198 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 7.92 million BoP, current US$ 144.38 million BoP, current US$ 136.45 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 7.16 million BoP, current US$ 115.28 million BoP, current US$ 108.12 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 71.12 million BoP, current US$ 251.46 million BoP, current US$ 180.34 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2020s 43.67 million BoP, current US$ 167.76 million BoP, current US$ 124.09 million BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Namibia, at 75.69 million BoP, current US$ against 71.95 million BoP, current US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
3.74 million BoP, current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Namibia ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). 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$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,676 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.