Primary income payments in Nauru
Nauru: Primary income payments was 12.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
Primary income payments in Nauru, 2008β2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments in Nauru is 12.76 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.9% on the previous year and up 478.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Nauru peaked at 12.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.66 million BoP, current US$, in 2016.
That places Nauru 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.26 million BoP, current US$ | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ | 4.90 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.90 million BoP, current US$ | 1.66 million BoP, current US$ | 4.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.75 million BoP, current US$ | 7.74 million BoP, current US$ | 12.76 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4887 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.05 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.49 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.5697 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 8,340 units per person (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.6693 (2025)
- Trade 165.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Nauru?
- Primary income payments in Nauru was 12.76 million 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- How does Nauru rank for primary income payments?
- Nauru ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 478.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.