Japan vs Philippines: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)

Japan
255.03 billion current US$
in 2024
Philippines
72.84 billion current US$
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Philippines rank
3rd

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time

  • Japan
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 255.03 billion current US$ against 72.84 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 182.19 billion current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.5 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 3rd of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 85.93 million current US$ -140.69 million current US$ 226.62 million current US$ Japan
1980s 7.62 billion current US$ -1.09 billion current US$ 8.71 billion current US$ Japan
1990s 44.19 billion current US$ 3.46 billion current US$ 40.74 billion current US$ Japan
2000s 100.94 billion current US$ 11.41 billion current US$ 89.53 billion current US$ Japan
2010s 179.42 billion current US$ 32.66 billion current US$ 146.76 billion current US$ Japan
2020s 239.26 billion current US$ 34.60 billion current US$ 204.66 billion current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Japan or Philippines?
Japan, at 255.03 billion current US$ against 72.84 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Japan and Philippines?
182.19 billion current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Japan ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
208 places, 9,828 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.