France vs Hong Kong, China: Net primary income
Net primary income over time
- France
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
France currently reports 59.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.62 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 19.02 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 200 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.76 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 38.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.70 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 64.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.65 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2020s | 71.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.67 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income, France or Hong Kong, China?
- France, at 59.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.62 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income between France and Hong Kong, China?
- 19.02 billion BoP, current US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for net primary income?
- France ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.