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

Norway
0.1421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
26th

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

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Norway ranks 25th 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 Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1980s 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1990s 0.0305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0755 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2000s 0.0717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2010s 0.0933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0.1173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 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$), per unit of gdp, Norway or United Kingdom?
Norway, at 0.1421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Norway and United Kingdom?
0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.