Australia vs South Korea: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Australia
0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea
0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
74th
South Korea rank
77th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 74th and South Korea ranks 77th of 198 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
1990s 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2000s 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2020s 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Australia or South Korea?
Australia, at 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Australia and South Korea?
0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 74th and South Korea ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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