Netherlands vs Singapore: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Netherlands
23,487 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Singapore
35,918 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Singapore rank
7th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 35,918 BoP, current US$ per person against 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 12,431 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 357.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 161.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 196.29 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 969.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 789.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 179.3 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2,127 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,789 BoP, current US$ per person | 661.86 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 10,193 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,023 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,169 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19,042 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,734 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,309 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20,621 BoP, current US$ per person | 28,258 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,637 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 35,918 BoP, current US$ per person against 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Netherlands and Singapore?
- 12,431 BoP, current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.