Netherlands vs Switzerland: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Netherlands
23,487 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
27,238 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 27,238 BoP, current US$ per person against 23,487 BoP, current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 3,751 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 493.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,105 BoP, current US$ per person | 611.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 969.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,187 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,218 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2,127 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,703 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,576 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10,193 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person | 795.8 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 19,042 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,637 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,405 BoP, current US$ per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20,621 BoP, current US$ per person | 21,495 BoP, current US$ per person | 874.04 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 27,238 BoP, current US$ 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$), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 3,751 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.