Central Europe and the Baltics vs Norway: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Norway
How they compare
Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 195.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 56.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 139.34 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 3.5 times Norway's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 54.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 103.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 71.96 billion BoP, current US$ | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 163.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 117.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Central Europe and the Baltics |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Central Europe and the Baltics or Norway?
- Central Europe and the Baltics, at 195.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 56.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Central Europe and the Baltics and Norway?
- 139.34 billion BoP, current US$, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Norway?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Norway rank globally for primary income payments?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 25th and Norway ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.