Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Small states
Small states: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Small states, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Small states is 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Small states peaked at 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.22 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1994.
Small states ranks 3rd of 47 groups 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$), per capita in Small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 79.79 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 72.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 64.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 173.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +170.7% |
| 2002 | 186.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 198.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 273.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 493.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +80.3% |
| 2006 | 820.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +66.5% |
| 2007 | 1,504 BoP, current US$ per person | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 2,250 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 2009 | 1,872 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 2,153 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2,645 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 2,386 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 2,741 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 2,785 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 3,089 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 2,189 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 3,894 BoP, current US$ per person | +77.9% |
| 2018 | 4,528 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 4,733 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 4,656 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 4,383 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 3,626 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 4,693 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 79.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 863.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 173.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,250 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,114 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,153 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,733 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,463 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,626 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 1 Luxembourg 558,400 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 2 Cayman Islands 82,778 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 3 Malta 72,536 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 4 Ireland 57,788 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Bermuda 42,690 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Hong Kong 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 320.27 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,363 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Small states?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Small states was 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 4,956 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Small states rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Small states ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.