Romania vs Vietnam: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Romania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Romania currently reports 21.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 21.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Vietnam, a difference of 550.70 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Vietnam ahead.
Romania ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 545.25 million BoP, current US$ | 644.50 million BoP, current US$ | 99.25 million BoP, current US$ | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 3.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 15.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Romania or Vietnam?
- Romania, at 21.79 billion BoP, current US$ against 21.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Romania and Vietnam?
- 550.70 million BoP, current US$, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Vietnam?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Vietnam rank globally for primary income payments?
- Romania ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 46th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.