Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
35th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
35th

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

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
00.020.040.060.080.1197720012025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 8.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 198 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2010s 0.0486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2020s 0.0845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Japan, at 0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.0904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.