Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nauru
Nauru: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nauru, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nauru is 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.7% on the previous year and up 241.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nauru peaked at 0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Nauru ranks 61st of 199 countries on this measure, 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$), per unit of GDP in Nauru, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0818 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0705 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +98.9% | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0818 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0705 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 58 Uruguay 0.0794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Serbia 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Fiji 0.0789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Latvia 0.0743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Croatia 0.0733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Greece 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 23,451 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 8,340 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.5697 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6176 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 16.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nauru?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nauru was 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Nauru rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nauru ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.7%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.