Primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Primary income payments was 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend, 1994–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend stood at 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.63 billion BoP, current US$, in 1994.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 49.63 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 70.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 1996 | 80.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 85.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 93.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 92.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 101.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 103.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 99.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 127.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 151.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 300.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +98.5% |
| 2006 | 391.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 516.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 601.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 504.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 647.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 786.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 750.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 814.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 789.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 770.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 770.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 905.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 1.02 trillion BoP, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 trillion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 997.92 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.44 trillion BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 93.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 290.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 99.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 601.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 829.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 647.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.04 trillion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ | 997.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 5 Netherlands 433.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Luxembourg 413.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 France 348.85 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Singapore 321.53 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Germany 284.85 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Switzerland 256.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Hong Kong, China 245.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Late-demographic dividend
- Manufacturing, value added 6.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 45.8% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.3% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 4.8% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 5,595 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.9% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 13.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 13.72 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend?
- Primary income payments in Late-demographic dividend was 1.52 trillion 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 trillion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for primary income payments?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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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.