France vs United Kingdom: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

France
0.1213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
26th

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

  • France
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in France, a difference of 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1980s 0.0368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1990s 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2000s 0.0757 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0653 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2010s 0.0784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0.1028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between France and United Kingdom?
0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
France ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.