Denmark vs Russian Federation: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Denmark
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 43.32 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 5.62 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Russian Federation ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 20.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.53 billion BoP, current US$ | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 20.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 98.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.34 billion BoP, current US$ | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 28.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 80.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.58 billion BoP, current US$ | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Denmark or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 43.32 billion BoP, current US$ against 37.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Denmark and Russian Federation?
- 5.62 billion BoP, current US$, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russian Federation?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Russian Federation rank globally for primary income payments?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Russian Federation ranks 28th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.