Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Asia
South Asia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Asia, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 140.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia peaked at 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5733 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places South Asia 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Asia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.5733 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.6806 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7671 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7749 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8326 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9031 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 1.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1983 | 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 1.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 1.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 2.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 2.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 2.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1989 | 2.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.4% |
| 1991 | 4.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 4.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 4.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 5.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 4.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 5.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 5.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 6.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 7.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 7.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 11.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 15.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 2008 | 16.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 16.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 19.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 20.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 23.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 25.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 28.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 28.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 32.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 35.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 36.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 37.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 41.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 45.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 57.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2024 | 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.699 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5733 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7749 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8326 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 30 Germany 3,412 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 31 Czechia 3,399 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 32 New Zealand 3,385 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 33 Israel 3,350 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 34 Estonia 2,912 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 35 Spain 2,821 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 36 Iceland 2,678 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (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$) 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Asia was 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5733 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does South Asia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.