Kuwait vs Vietnam: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vietnam
0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
116th
Vietnam rank
114th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 116th and Vietnam ranks 114th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2000s 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2010s 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam
2020s 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Vietnam?
0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vietnam?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Vietnam rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 116th and Vietnam ranks 114th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.