Ireland vs Netherlands: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 451.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 433.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 17.80 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 272.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 146.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 149.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 332.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 183.29 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 343.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 371.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 451.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 433.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 17.80 billion BoP, current US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for primary income payments?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.