Belgium vs United Kingdom: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Belgium
0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.1441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
20th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.1371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.1325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.