Primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Primary income receipts was 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend, 1978–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.60 billion BoP, current US$, in 1978.
That places Early-demographic dividend 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 11.60 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 16.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1980 | 26.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +59.2% |
| 1981 | 34.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1982 | 35.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 33.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 30.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 28.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 26.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 25.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 25.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 26.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 34.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 32.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 31.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 29.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 31.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 41.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 41.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 48.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 50.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 46.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 53.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 46.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2003 | 37.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 45.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 65.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 95.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +45.2% |
| 2007 | 126.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 124.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 89.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 86.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 98.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 97.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 104.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 109.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 107.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 104.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 117.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 138.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 144.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 119.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 138.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 168.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 211.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2024 | 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 29.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 50.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 126.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 86.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 144.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 119.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 13 Canada 198.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Italy 145.93 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Spain 137.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Belgium 120.15 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Sweden 103.81 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Norway 75.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Australia 73.91 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Early-demographic dividend
- Final consumption expenditure 11.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 62.5% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 12.17 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 16.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.22 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 14.61 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 3.7% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend?
- Primary income receipts in Early-demographic dividend was 235.77 billion 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 receipts recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 235.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for primary income receipts?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Early-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 receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 47 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.