Netherlands vs North America: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Netherlands
23,487 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
North America
4,516 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
North America rank
6th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • North America
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,516 BoP, current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 18,971 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 5.2 times North America's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and North America ranks 6th of 199 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands North America Difference Ahead
1970s 317.96 BoP, current US$ per person 131.32 BoP, current US$ per person 186.63 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
1980s 969.19 BoP, current US$ per person 430.62 BoP, current US$ per person 538.57 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
1990s 2,127 BoP, current US$ per person 740.72 BoP, current US$ per person 1,387 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2000s 10,193 BoP, current US$ per person 1,722 BoP, current US$ per person 8,471 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2010s 19,042 BoP, current US$ per person 2,721 BoP, current US$ per person 16,322 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands
2020s 20,621 BoP, current US$ per person 3,576 BoP, current US$ per person 17,044 BoP, current US$ per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Netherlands or North America?
Netherlands, at 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,516 BoP, current US$ per person in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Netherlands and North America?
18,971 BoP, current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North America?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and North America rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 9th and North America ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.