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

Netherlands
0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Switzerland
0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
11th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
00.10.20.30.4196719962025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1980s 0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1990s 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2000s 0.227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2010s 0.3835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2020s 0.3433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Netherlands and Switzerland?
0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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.