Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World
World: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World is 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
World ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in World, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0685 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 6 Cyprus 0.6925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Hong Kong 0.6015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Singapore 0.5325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Netherlands 0.357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Macao 0.2931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Switzerland 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Marshall Islands 0.2008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 163.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in World was 0.0707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does World rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- World ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.