Iraq vs Viet Nam: Primary income receipts
Primary income receipts over time
- Iraq
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.54 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ in Iraq, a difference of 914.40 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 861.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 739.60 million BoP, current US$ | 273.54 million BoP, current US$ | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 544.34 million BoP, current US$ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts, Iraq or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.54 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts between Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 914.40 million BoP, current US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Viet Nam rank globally for primary income receipts?
- Iraq ranks 63rd and Viet Nam ranks 60th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.