Denmark vs Kuwait: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Denmark
- Kuwait
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 51.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 8.11 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 460.58 million BoP, current US$ | 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 20.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 20.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 29.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 41.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.09 billion BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Denmark or Kuwait?
- Denmark, at 51.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Denmark and Kuwait?
- 8.11 billion BoP, current US$, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kuwait?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Kuwait rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 24th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.