Primary income payments in IDA only
IDA only: Primary income payments was 45.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in IDA only, 1982–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income payments in IDA only stood at 45.78 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in IDA only peaked at 45.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.28 billion BoP, current US$, in 1982.
IDA only ranks 39th of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 14.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 27.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 36 Chile 32.24 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 30.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Peru 29.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 Cyprus 28.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 40 Kazakhstan, Republic of 27.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 41 Türkiye, Republic of 25.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 42 Portugal 25.08 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- Trade 48.0% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 5.0% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 873.51 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 282.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.59 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.0% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.28 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 73.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in IDA only?
- Primary income payments in IDA only was 45.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 45.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 1982.
- How does IDA only rank for primary income payments?
- IDA only ranks 39th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.