Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 64.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Nauru, 2009–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Nauru is 64.93 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 536.9% on the previous year and up 480.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 138.22 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -26.3 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Nauru 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -26.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2011 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2012 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
| 2013 | -19.35 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 2014 | -17.08 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2015 | -21.29 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2016 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2017 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2018 | 138.22 % change on previous year | +4399.8% |
| 2019 | 18.64 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2020 | 86.15 % change on previous year | +362.3% |
| 2021 | 12.7 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2022 | -10.57 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 2023 | -14.86 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2024 | 64.93 % change on previous year | -536.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 64.93 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.88 % change on previous year, 22.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 64.93 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.04 % change on previous year, 12.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +4399.8% | 3.07 % change on previous year | 138.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -26.3 % change on previous year | -26.3 % change on previous year | -26.3 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.94 % change on previous year | -21.29 % change on previous year | 138.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.67 % change on previous year | -14.86 % change on previous year | 86.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 80.5 % change on previous year
- 8 Eswatini 73.77 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Mauritania 68.88 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zambia 64.69 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 64.2 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Cambodia 63.79 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -504.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -489.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Nauru was 64.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 138.22 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.3 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Nauru rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 480.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.