Ireland vs Small states: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita

Ireland
83,626 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Small states
5,406 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
3rd
Small states rank
2nd

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

  • Ireland
  • Small states
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 83,626 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,406 BoP, current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 78,220 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 15.5 times Small states's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 28,667 BoP, current US$ per person 1,636 BoP, current US$ per person 27,031 BoP, current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 31,426 BoP, current US$ per person 3,268 BoP, current US$ per person 28,158 BoP, current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 65,647 BoP, current US$ per person 4,896 BoP, current US$ per person 60,751 BoP, current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Ireland or Small states?
Ireland, at 83,626 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,406 BoP, current US$ per person in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Ireland and Small states?
78,220 BoP, current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small states?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Small states rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.