Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.1951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 4.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 0.1951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.