European Union vs Singapore: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

European Union
0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore
0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
6th
Singapore rank
8th

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

  • European Union
  • Singapore
00.20.40.6197219982025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.4468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Singapore's figure about 6.2 times European Union's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0876 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0.0848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0.116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, European Union or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between European Union and Singapore?
0.4468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Singapore?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do European Union and Singapore rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
European Union ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.