Italy vs Portugal: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Italy
0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Italy rank
54th
Portugal rank
53rd

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

  • Italy
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
1980s 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
1990s 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2000s 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2010s 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2020s 0.0501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Italy or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Italy and Portugal?
0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.