Ghana vs Malaysia: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Ghana
222.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
239.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
124th
Malaysia rank
121st
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 239.27 BoP, current US$ per person against 222.27 BoP, current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 17 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3451 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 14.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.19 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 30.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 27.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.9 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 68.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.47 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 107.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.23 BoP, current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 152.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.55 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 239.27 BoP, current US$ per person against 222.27 BoP, current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 17 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Secondary income receipts (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.