Jamaica vs Lebanon: Primary income payments

Jamaica
920.14 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lebanon
937.14 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Jamaica rank
127th
Lebanon rank
124th

Primary income payments over time

  • Jamaica
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 937.14 million BoP, current US$ against 920.14 million BoP, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 17.00 million BoP, current US$.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 127th and Lebanon ranks 124th of 199 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 950.87 million BoP, current US$ 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ Lebanon
2010s 739.48 million BoP, current US$ 2.88 billion BoP, current US$ 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ Lebanon
2020s 813.51 million BoP, current US$ 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ 973.28 million BoP, current US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Jamaica or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 937.14 million BoP, current US$ against 920.14 million BoP, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Jamaica and Lebanon?
17.00 million BoP, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for primary income payments?
Jamaica ranks 127th and Lebanon ranks 124th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.