Argentina vs Romania: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Argentina
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 21.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.30 billion BoP, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 1.48 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 48th and Romania ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 249.00 million BoP, current US$ | 773.00 million BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1980s | 5.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 692.40 million BoP, current US$ | 4.48 billion BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1990s | 8.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 320.30 million BoP, current US$ | 8.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.11 billion BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2010s | 18.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.78 billion BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 17.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 385.12 million BoP, current US$ | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Argentina or Romania?
- Romania, at 21.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.30 billion BoP, current US$ in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Argentina and Romania?
- 1.48 billion BoP, current US$, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for primary income payments?
- Argentina ranks 48th and Romania ranks 45th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.