Finland vs Thailand: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Finland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 33.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.61 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland, a difference of 485.30 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 722.69 million BoP, current US$ | 345.40 million BoP, current US$ | 377.29 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1980s | 2.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 871.74 million BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 1990s | 6.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2000s | 15.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.96 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2010s | 19.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.63 billion BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 26.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Finland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 33.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.61 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Finland and Thailand?
- 485.30 million BoP, current US$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Thailand rank globally for primary income payments?
- Finland ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.