Finland vs Sweden: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Finland
5,775 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden
6,700 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 6,700 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,775 BoP, current US$ per person in Finland, a difference of 925 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 152.36 BoP, current US$ per person 127.66 BoP, current US$ per person 24.7 BoP, current US$ per person Finland
1980s 512.13 BoP, current US$ per person 605.56 BoP, current US$ per person 93.43 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
1990s 1,358 BoP, current US$ per person 2,094 BoP, current US$ per person 735.98 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2000s 2,891 BoP, current US$ per person 3,846 BoP, current US$ per person 955 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 3,495 BoP, current US$ per person 4,855 BoP, current US$ per person 1,360 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2020s 4,829 BoP, current US$ per person 5,358 BoP, current US$ per person 528.7 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 6,700 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,775 BoP, current US$ per person in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Finland and Sweden?
925 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Finland ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.