Belgium vs Denmark: Net primary income

Belgium
9.16 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Denmark
13.53 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Denmark rank
9th

Net primary income over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B197520002025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 13.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.16 billion BoP, current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 4.37 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 6.78 billion BoP, current US$ 736.10 million BoP, current US$ 6.04 billion BoP, current US$ Belgium
2010s 6.85 billion BoP, current US$ 8.78 billion BoP, current US$ 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ Denmark
2020s 8.58 billion BoP, current US$ 12.97 billion BoP, current US$ 4.39 billion BoP, current US$ Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 13.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.16 billion BoP, current US$ in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income between Belgium and Denmark?
4.37 billion BoP, current US$, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for net primary income?
Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net primary income (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
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.