Syria vs Tunisia: Net primary income

Syria
-1.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2010
Tunisia
-1.33 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Syria rank
125th
Tunisia rank
123rd

Net primary income over time

  • Syria
  • Tunisia
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B197620002024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports -1.33 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Syria, a difference of 181.29 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 125th and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 199 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 539.12 million BoP, current US$ -217.25 million BoP, current US$ 756.37 million BoP, current US$ Syria
1980s 190.54 million BoP, current US$ -344.31 million BoP, current US$ 534.85 million BoP, current US$ Syria
1990s -530.96 million BoP, current US$ -707.11 million BoP, current US$ 176.15 million BoP, current US$ Syria
2000s -891.57 million BoP, current US$ -1.37 billion BoP, current US$ 476.98 million BoP, current US$ Syria
2010s -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ -1.92 billion BoP, current US$ 410.85 million BoP, current US$ Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income, Syria or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at -1.33 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income between Syria and Tunisia?
181.29 million BoP, current US$, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tunisia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
How do Syria and Tunisia rank globally for net primary income?
Syria ranks 125th and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net primary income (BoP, current US$). 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.