Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)

Bangladesh
25.05 billion current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
33.08 billion current US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
9th
Kuwait rank
6th

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kuwait
010.0B20.0B30.0B197319992025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 33.08 billion current US$ against 25.05 billion current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 8.03 billion current US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 209 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s -27.17 million current US$ 2.04 billion current US$ 2.07 billion current US$ Kuwait
1980s 434.38 million current US$ 6.22 billion current US$ 5.78 billion current US$ Kuwait
1990s 1.08 billion current US$ 5.27 billion current US$ 4.19 billion current US$ Kuwait
2000s 3.82 billion current US$ 7.65 billion current US$ 3.83 billion current US$ Kuwait
2010s 11.69 billion current US$ 14.28 billion current US$ 2.59 billion current US$ Kuwait
2020s 18.49 billion current US$ 26.37 billion current US$ 7.88 billion current US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Bangladesh or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 33.08 billion current US$ against 25.05 billion current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
8.03 billion current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,856 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.