Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 85.58 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Portugal, a difference of 71.88 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 6.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 340.71 million BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 7.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 6.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 9.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 65.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 56.36 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 13.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 80.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 67.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 85.58 billion BoP, current US$ against 13.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 71.88 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.