Singapore vs Switzerland: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Singapore
35,918 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
27,238 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore rank
7th
Switzerland rank
8th

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

  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 35,918 BoP, current US$ per person against 27,238 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 8,680 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.

Singapore ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 243.53 BoP, current US$ per person 1,105 BoP, current US$ per person 861.03 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 789.89 BoP, current US$ per person 2,187 BoP, current US$ per person 1,397 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 2,789 BoP, current US$ per person 4,703 BoP, current US$ per person 1,914 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 7,023 BoP, current US$ per person 10,989 BoP, current US$ per person 3,965 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2010s 14,734 BoP, current US$ per person 17,637 BoP, current US$ per person 2,904 BoP, current US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 29,534 BoP, current US$ per person 22,452 BoP, current US$ per person 7,082 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$), per capita, Singapore or Switzerland?
Singapore, at 35,918 BoP, current US$ per person against 27,238 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Singapore and Switzerland?
8,680 BoP, current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Singapore ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.