France vs United States: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

France
5,076 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
4,447 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
24th
United States rank
27th

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

  • France
  • United States
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How they compare

France currently reports 5,076 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,447 BoP, current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 629 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and United States ranks 27th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States Difference Ahead
1970s 131.73 BoP, current US$ per person 86.81 BoP, current US$ per person 44.92 BoP, current US$ per person France
1980s 473.01 BoP, current US$ per person 331.71 BoP, current US$ per person 141.3 BoP, current US$ per person France
1990s 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person 683.44 BoP, current US$ per person 419.66 BoP, current US$ per person France
2000s 2,021 BoP, current US$ per person 1,611 BoP, current US$ per person 409.66 BoP, current US$ per person France
2010s 2,206 BoP, current US$ per person 2,110 BoP, current US$ per person 96.24 BoP, current US$ per person France
2020s 3,561 BoP, current US$ per person 3,511 BoP, current US$ per person 50.39 BoP, current US$ per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, France or United States?
France, at 5,076 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,447 BoP, current US$ per person in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between France and United States?
629 BoP, current US$ per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do France and United States rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
France ranks 24th and United States ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.