Germany vs Late-demographic dividend: Primary income payments

Germany
284.85 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Late-demographic dividend
1.52 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Late-demographic dividend rank
8th

Primary income payments over time

  • Germany
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ against 284.85 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 1.23 trillion BoP, current US$.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 5.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Late-demographic dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 113.97 billion BoP, current US$ 92.58 billion BoP, current US$ 21.39 billion BoP, current US$ Germany
2000s 179.10 billion BoP, current US$ 290.01 billion BoP, current US$ 110.91 billion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend
2010s 163.05 billion BoP, current US$ 829.07 billion BoP, current US$ 666.02 billion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend
2020s 212.41 billion BoP, current US$ 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Germany or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ against 284.85 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Germany and Late-demographic dividend?
1.23 trillion BoP, current US$, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Late-demographic dividend?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Germany and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for primary income payments?
Germany ranks 9th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.