Hong Kong, China vs Late-demographic dividend: Primary income receipts

Hong Kong, China
286.26 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend
1.01 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
10th
Late-demographic dividend rank
10th

Primary income receipts over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Late-demographic dividend
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T199520092024

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 1.01 trillion BoP, current US$ against 286.26 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 726.69 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 3.5 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Late-demographic dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 46.56 billion BoP, current US$ 35.85 billion BoP, current US$ 10.71 billion BoP, current US$ Hong Kong, China
2000s 73.02 billion BoP, current US$ 172.35 billion BoP, current US$ 99.33 billion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend
2010s 164.35 billion BoP, current US$ 502.34 billion BoP, current US$ 337.99 billion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend
2020s 238.04 billion BoP, current US$ 806.28 billion BoP, current US$ 568.24 billion BoP, current US$ Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Hong Kong, China or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 1.01 trillion BoP, current US$ against 286.26 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Hong Kong, China and Late-demographic dividend?
726.69 billion BoP, current US$, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Late-demographic dividend?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for primary income receipts?
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
246 places, 9,331 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.