Hungary vs Saudi Arabia: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Hungary
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 41.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary, a difference of 12.77 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.38 million BoP, current US$ | 12.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 822.97 million BoP, current US$ | 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.47 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 7.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.99 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 15.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.42 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 24.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Hungary or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 41.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
- 12.77 billion BoP, current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Saudi Arabia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.