Arab World vs India: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Arab World
- India
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 169.45 billion BoP, current US$ against 54.14 billion BoP, current US$ in India, a difference of 115.31 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Arab World's figure about 3.1 times India's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 18th and India ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.64 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 2000s | 41.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 2010s | 64.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.36 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
| 2020s | 116.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 84.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Arab World or India?
- Arab World, at 169.45 billion BoP, current US$ against 54.14 billion BoP, current US$ in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Arab World and India?
- 115.31 billion BoP, current US$, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and India rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Arab World ranks 18th and India ranks 21st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.