South Asia vs United States: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
South Asia
32.79 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
United States
4,485 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia rank
32nd
United States rank
29th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- South Asia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4,485 BoP, current US$ per person against 32.79 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 4,452 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 136.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 32nd and United States ranks 29th of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6048 BoP, current US$ per person | 189.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 188.96 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 0.8165 BoP, current US$ per person | 433.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 432.85 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 756.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 754.84 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 5.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,773 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,767 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 10.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,767 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,757 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 20.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,580 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,559 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, South Asia or United States?
- United States, at 4,485 BoP, current US$ per person against 32.79 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between South Asia and United States?
- 4,452 BoP, current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United States?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and United States rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 32nd and United States ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.