Australia vs New Zealand: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Australia
0.0697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
New Zealand
0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
68th
New Zealand rank
71st

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Australia ranks 68th and New Zealand ranks 71st of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2010s 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2020s 0.068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Australia or New Zealand?
Australia, at 0.0697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Australia and New Zealand?
0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 68th and New Zealand ranks 71st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,470 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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