Macau, China vs New Zealand: Primary income payments

Macau, China
14.50 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
New Zealand
18.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Macau, China rank
53rd
New Zealand rank
51st

Primary income payments over time

  • Macau, China
  • New Zealand
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B200020122025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 18.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Macau, China, a difference of 3.52 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.

Macau, China ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 51st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ 10.18 billion BoP, current US$ 7.99 billion BoP, current US$ New Zealand
2010s 10.28 billion BoP, current US$ 12.69 billion BoP, current US$ 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ New Zealand
2020s 8.28 billion BoP, current US$ 14.41 billion BoP, current US$ 6.13 billion BoP, current US$ New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments, Macau, China or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 18.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 14.50 billion BoP, current US$ in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments between Macau, China and New Zealand?
3.52 billion BoP, current US$, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and New Zealand rank globally for primary income payments?
Macau, China ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
247 places, 9,548 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.