Netherlands vs Switzerland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Netherlands
24,088 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
28,155 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
8th
Switzerland rank
7th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person against 24,088 BoP, current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 4,067 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 411.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 585.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 173.59 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 903.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,317 BoP, current US$ per person | 413.75 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1,986 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,124 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,138 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10,407 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,200 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,208 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19,627 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,560 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,067 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20,960 BoP, current US$ per person | 24,659 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,699 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person against 24,088 BoP, current US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 4,067 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.