Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 368.86 million BoP, current US$ against 325.40 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 43.46 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261.44 million BoP, current US$ | 24.41 million BoP, current US$ | 237.04 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 270.35 million BoP, current US$ | 40.73 million BoP, current US$ | 229.63 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 100.41 million BoP, current US$ | 56.92 million BoP, current US$ | 43.49 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 34.03 million BoP, current US$ | 118.94 million BoP, current US$ | 84.92 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 248.39 million BoP, current US$ | 179.50 million BoP, current US$ | 68.89 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 398.52 million BoP, current US$ | 283.35 million BoP, current US$ | 115.17 million BoP, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 368.86 million BoP, current US$ against 325.40 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 43.46 million BoP, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.