Mauritius vs Pacific island small states: Primary income receipts

Mauritius
12.98 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Pacific island small states
721.66 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Mauritius rank
42nd
Pacific island small states rank
45th

Primary income receipts over time

  • Mauritius
  • Pacific island small states
05.0B10.0B15.0B197620002024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 721.66 million BoP, current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.26 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 18.0 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Mauritius ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 198 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
2000s 522.11 million BoP, current US$ 266.39 million BoP, current US$ 255.71 million BoP, current US$ Mauritius
2010s 7.06 billion BoP, current US$ 523.57 million BoP, current US$ 6.54 billion BoP, current US$ Mauritius
2020s 12.59 billion BoP, current US$ 750.28 million BoP, current US$ 11.83 billion BoP, current US$ Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts, Mauritius or Pacific island small states?
Mauritius, at 12.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 721.66 million BoP, current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts between Mauritius and Pacific island small states?
12.26 billion BoP, current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Pacific island small states?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Pacific island small states rank globally for primary income receipts?
Mauritius ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
245 places, 9,309 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.