Colombia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Primary income payments

Colombia
22.28 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
37.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
43rd

Primary income payments over time

  • Colombia
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B196819962025

How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 37.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.28 billion BoP, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 15.48 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 1.7 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1970s 596.22 million BoP, current US$ 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ 848.78 million BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ 2.96 billion BoP, current US$ 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ 988.81 million BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 7.61 billion BoP, current US$ 11.05 billion BoP, current US$ 3.44 billion BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 15.27 billion BoP, current US$ 19.44 billion BoP, current US$ 4.17 billion BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 18.59 billion BoP, current US$ 32.64 billion BoP, current US$ 14.05 billion BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Colombia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 37.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.28 billion BoP, current US$ in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
15.48 billion BoP, current US$, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for primary income payments?
Colombia ranks 44th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.