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

Bangladesh
25.05 billion current US$
in 2025
Sweden
32.85 billion current US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
9th
Sweden rank
7th

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sweden
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B197019972025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 32.85 billion current US$ against 25.05 billion current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.79 billion current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sweden ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s -14.87 million current US$ 454.93 million current US$ 469.80 million current US$ Sweden
1980s 434.38 million current US$ -2.05 billion current US$ 2.49 billion current US$ Bangladesh
1990s 1.08 billion current US$ -7.53 billion current US$ 8.60 billion current US$ Bangladesh
2000s 3.82 billion current US$ 6.93 billion current US$ 3.10 billion current US$ Sweden
2010s 11.69 billion current US$ 10.38 billion current US$ 1.31 billion current US$ Bangladesh
2020s 19.59 billion current US$ 26.10 billion current US$ 6.51 billion current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Bangladesh or Sweden?
Sweden, at 32.85 billion current US$ against 25.05 billion current US$ in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Bangladesh and Sweden?
7.79 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sweden?
53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Sweden rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). 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.