Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 20.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 20.2 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 41.46 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -9.3 % change on previous year, in 1996.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 21.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 15.34 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1980 | 10.03 % change on previous year | +195.7% |
| 1981 | 11.07 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 32.77 % change on previous year | +196.1% |
| 1983 | 30.68 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 16.83 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1985 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 14.47 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1988 | 32.1 % change on previous year | +1737.0% |
| 1989 | 10.7 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1990 | 41.46 % change on previous year | +287.5% |
| 1991 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1992 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1993 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -331.2% |
| 1994 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -325.1% |
| 1995 | 18.58 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 1996 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1997 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 1998 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2000 | 29.91 % change on previous year | +578.7% |
| 2001 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2002 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -381.4% |
| 2003 | 17.08 % change on previous year | -324.6% |
| 2004 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2005 | 41.38 % change on previous year | +665.9% |
| 2006 | 19.17 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2007 | 32.22 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 2008 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2009 | -0.5259 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2010 | 20.63 % change on previous year | -4021.7% |
| 2011 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2012 | 17.31 % change on previous year | +420.2% |
| 2013 | 10.23 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 12.38 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2016 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +1120.1% |
| 2017 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2018 | 12.34 % change on previous year | +176.2% |
| 2019 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2020 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +243.6% |
| 2022 | 12.37 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 25.77 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2024 | 20.2 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4021.7% | -0.5259 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1737.0% | 1.75 % change on previous year | 32.1 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1120.1% | 1.01 % change on previous year | 12.29 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +665.9% | 5.4 % change on previous year | 41.38 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.43 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 21.56 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 17.47 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 32.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.77 % change on previous year | -9.3 % change on previous year | 41.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15 % change on previous year | -7.6 % change on previous year | 41.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.76 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.29 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 25.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 755.01 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Bermuda 214.03 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Micronesia (country) 111.88 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Suriname 107.92 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 221.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 20.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 41.46 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.3 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.