Suriname vs Yemen: Primary income payments
Primary income payments over time
- Suriname
- Yemen
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 390.70 million BoP, current US$ against 380.87 million BoP, current US$ in Yemen, a difference of 9.83 million BoP, current US$.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 146th and Yemen ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.38 million BoP, current US$ | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 156.20 million BoP, current US$ | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments, Suriname or Yemen?
- Suriname, at 390.70 million BoP, current US$ against 380.87 million BoP, current US$ in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments between Suriname and Yemen?
- 9.83 million BoP, current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Suriname and Yemen rank globally for primary income payments?
- Suriname ranks 146th and Yemen ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). 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.