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

Switzerland
0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Switzerland rank
20th
Vanuatu rank
21st

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

  • Switzerland
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 21st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1990s 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2000s 0.1959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2010s 0.2053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2020s 0.2028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Switzerland or Vanuatu?
Switzerland, at 0.2373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Switzerland and Vanuatu?
0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Switzerland and Vanuatu rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Switzerland ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 21st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.