Singapore vs Switzerland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Singapore
0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore rank
8th
Switzerland rank
11th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.1045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.5105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2625 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$), per unit of gdp, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 0.2872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.