Chile vs Pacific island small states: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Chile
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Chile currently reports 12.88 billion BoP, current US$ against 721.66 million BoP, current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.16 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Chile's figure about 17.9 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 43rd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 266.39 million BoP, current US$ | 3.78 billion BoP, current US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 7.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 523.57 million BoP, current US$ | 7.03 billion BoP, current US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 10.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 750.28 million BoP, current US$ | 9.64 billion BoP, current US$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Chile or Pacific island small states?
- Chile, at 12.88 billion BoP, current US$ against 721.66 million BoP, current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Chile and Pacific island small states?
- 12.16 billion BoP, current US$, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Pacific island small states?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Pacific island small states rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Chile ranks 43rd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.