Belize vs Seychelles: Primary income payments

Belize
187.93 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Seychelles
147.19 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Belize rank
160th
Seychelles rank
163rd

Primary income payments over time

  • Belize
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 187.93 million BoP, current US$ against 147.19 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 40.74 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 160th and Seychelles ranks 163rd of 198 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 14.62 million BoP, current US$ 13.09 million BoP, current US$ 1.53 million BoP, current US$ Belize
1990s 28.68 million BoP, current US$ 22.42 million BoP, current US$ 6.25 million BoP, current US$ Belize
2000s 112.96 million BoP, current US$ 57.12 million BoP, current US$ 55.84 million BoP, current US$ Belize
2010s 138.86 million BoP, current US$ 83.56 million BoP, current US$ 55.30 million BoP, current US$ Belize
2020s 115.66 million BoP, current US$ 108.57 million BoP, current US$ 7.09 million BoP, current US$ Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Belize or Seychelles?
Belize, at 187.93 million BoP, current US$ against 147.19 million BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Belize and Seychelles?
40.74 million BoP, current US$, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Seychelles?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Belize and Seychelles rank globally for primary income payments?
Belize ranks 160th and Seychelles ranks 163rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.