Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Samoa's figure about 5.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2731 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.3134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.2224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2552 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Samoa, at 0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.2097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income receipts (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.