Denmark vs Hungary: Primary income payments

Denmark
37.70 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Hungary
34.36 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
Hungary rank
31st

Primary income payments over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B197520002025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 34.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary, a difference of 3.34 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 5.37 billion BoP, current US$ 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ 4.16 billion BoP, current US$ Denmark
1990s 22.57 billion BoP, current US$ 2.81 billion BoP, current US$ 19.76 billion BoP, current US$ Denmark
2000s 20.89 billion BoP, current US$ 13.26 billion BoP, current US$ 7.63 billion BoP, current US$ Denmark
2010s 20.75 billion BoP, current US$ 20.54 billion BoP, current US$ 217.44 million BoP, current US$ Denmark
2020s 28.24 billion BoP, current US$ 29.14 billion BoP, current US$ 895.22 million BoP, current US$ Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Denmark or Hungary?
Denmark, at 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 34.36 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Denmark and Hungary?
3.34 billion BoP, current US$, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for primary income payments?
Denmark ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.