Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in European Union
European Union: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,035 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in European Union, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in European Union is 4,035 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in European Union peaked at 6,340 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 464.82 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1994.
That places European Union 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in European Union, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 597.84 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 618.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 464.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1995 | 541.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 591.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 543.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 573.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 946.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.8% |
| 2000 | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 997.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,167 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 1,407 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 1,864 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 2,516 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 3,096 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 4,219 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 4,333 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3,224 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 3,364 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 3,849 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 3,486 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 3,548 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3,677 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 3,372 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 3,373 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,670 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 4,102 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 3,988 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,388 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 4,044 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 4,538 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 5,983 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 6,340 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 4,035 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 609.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 464.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 946.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,385 BoP, current US$ per person | 997.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,333 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,643 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,364 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,102 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,721 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,388 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,340 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 4 Malta 77,628 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Singapore 52,614 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Hong Kong 32,647 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Switzerland 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Netherlands 24,088 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Macao 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Cyprus 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in European Union?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in European Union was 4,035 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 6,340 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 464.82 BoP, current US$ per person in 1994.
- How does European Union rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.