Hong Kong, China vs IDA & IBRD total: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Hong Kong, China
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
IDA & IBRD total currently reports 1.43 trillion BoP, current US$ against 245.64 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 5.8 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 11th of 200 countries.
IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 178.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 135.46 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2000s | 68.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 363.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 294.76 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2010s | 155.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 923.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 767.95 billion BoP, current US$ | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2020s | 209.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.28 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ | IDA & IBRD total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Hong Kong, China or IDA & IBRD total?
- IDA & IBRD total, at 1.43 trillion BoP, current US$ against 245.64 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Hong Kong, China and IDA & IBRD total?
- 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and IDA & IBRD total?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for primary income payments?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.