Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in United States
United States: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
All-time low
0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in United States, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in United States is 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places United States 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in United States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 58 Moldova 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Namibia 0.0504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Ukraine 0.0502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Curacao 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Malaysia 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Czechia 0.0483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in United States?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in United States was 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does United States rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- United States ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.