Low & middle income vs Norway: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Low & middle income
0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Norway
0.1062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
32nd
Norway rank
33rd

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Norway
0.020.040.060.080.10.12197520002025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Norway's figure about 3.4 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Low & middle income or Norway?
Norway, at 0.1062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Low & middle income and Norway?
0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Norway?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Norway rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Low & middle income ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.