Caribbean Small States vs Romania: Primary income receipts

Caribbean Small States
1.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Romania
10.31 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
44th
Romania rank
47th

Primary income receipts over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Romania
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B197319992025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 10.31 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 8.63 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.1 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Romania ranks 47th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 170.66 million BoP, current US$ 66.50 million BoP, current US$ 104.16 million BoP, current US$ Caribbean Small States
1980s 259.22 million BoP, current US$ 124.70 million BoP, current US$ 134.52 million BoP, current US$ Caribbean Small States
1990s 302.71 million BoP, current US$ 129.00 million BoP, current US$ 173.71 million BoP, current US$ Caribbean Small States
2000s 538.20 million BoP, current US$ 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ 916.61 million BoP, current US$ Romania
2010s 873.17 million BoP, current US$ 4.78 billion BoP, current US$ 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ Romania
2020s 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ 8.86 billion BoP, current US$ 7.59 billion BoP, current US$ Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Caribbean Small States or Romania?
Romania, at 10.31 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Caribbean Small States and Romania?
8.63 billion BoP, current US$, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Romania?
48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Caribbean Small States and Romania rank globally for primary income receipts?
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Romania ranks 47th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.