Argentina vs New Zealand: Primary income payments

Argentina
20.30 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
New Zealand
18.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Argentina rank
48th
New Zealand rank
51st

Primary income payments over time

  • Argentina
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 20.30 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.02 billion BoP, current US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 2.28 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 51st of 200 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ 9.08 billion BoP, current US$ 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina
2010s 18.03 billion BoP, current US$ 12.69 billion BoP, current US$ 5.34 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina
2020s 17.03 billion BoP, current US$ 15.01 billion BoP, current US$ 2.01 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Argentina or New Zealand?
Argentina, at 20.30 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.02 billion BoP, current US$ in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Argentina and New Zealand?
2.28 billion BoP, current US$, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Argentina and New Zealand rank globally for primary income payments?
Argentina ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.