Aruba vs Suriname: Primary income payments

Aruba
459.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Suriname
390.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Aruba rank
142nd
Suriname rank
146th

Primary income payments over time

  • Aruba
  • Suriname
-200.0M0200.0M400.0M600.0M198620052025

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 459.70 million BoP, current US$ against 390.70 million BoP, current US$ in Suriname, a difference of 69.00 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 142nd and Suriname ranks 146th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 300.22 million BoP, current US$ 47.38 million BoP, current US$ 252.84 million BoP, current US$ Aruba
2010s 209.02 million BoP, current US$ 237.10 million BoP, current US$ 28.08 million BoP, current US$ Suriname
2020s 248.22 million BoP, current US$ 221.81 million BoP, current US$ 26.42 million BoP, current US$ Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Aruba or Suriname?
Aruba, at 459.70 million BoP, current US$ against 390.70 million BoP, current US$ in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Aruba and Suriname?
69.00 million BoP, current US$, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Suriname?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Suriname rank globally for primary income payments?
Aruba ranks 142nd and Suriname ranks 146th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
246 places, 9,526 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.