Brazil vs United States: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Brazil
0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brazil rank
105th
United States rank
106th

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

  • Brazil
  • United States
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 105th and United States ranks 106th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1980s 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1990s 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
2000s 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Brazil or United States?
Brazil, at 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Brazil and United States?
0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Brazil and United States rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Brazil ranks 105th and United States ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.