Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in United Kingdom, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in United Kingdom stood at 552.17 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 163.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in United Kingdom peaked at 639.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.59 billion BoP, current US$, in 1970.
United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 8.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +127.7% |
| 1973 | 12.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 14.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 14.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 15.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 15.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 21.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1979 | 37.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +73.5% |
| 1980 | 55.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +47.8% |
| 1981 | 74.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1982 | 77.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 64.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 68.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 66.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 69.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 77.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 99.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 119.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 139.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 133.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 117.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 109.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 113.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 138.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 144.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 157.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 172.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 176.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 211.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 208.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 194.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 216.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 271.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 363.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 474.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 639.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 564.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 286.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -49.2% |
| 2010 | 280.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 333.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 279.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 256.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 244.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 209.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 189.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 245.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 292.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 291.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 176.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2021 | 284.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +61.2% |
| 2022 | 382.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 514.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 2024 | 536.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.49 billion BoP, current US$, 48.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.30 billion BoP, current US$, 75.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 119.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 109.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 176.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 343.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 194.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 639.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 189.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 333.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 407.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 176.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 United States 1.53 trillion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 466.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 456.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Netherlands 422.62 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,251 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 76.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 691.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in United Kingdom?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in United Kingdom was 552.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 639.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.