Primary income receipts in Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten: Primary income receipts was 17.95 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Sint Maarten, 2011–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts in Sint Maarten is 17.95 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Sint Maarten peaked at 72.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.16 million BoP, current US$, in 2021.
That places Sint Maarten 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Sint Maarten, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.92 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 41.39 million BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 59.15 million BoP, current US$ | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 52.96 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 62.08 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 72.73 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 28.72 million BoP, current US$ | -60.5% |
| 2018 | 26.06 million BoP, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 19.97 million BoP, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 15.17 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 12.16 million BoP, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 15.38 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.89 million BoP, current US$ | 19.97 million BoP, current US$ | 72.73 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.17 million BoP, current US$ | 12.16 million BoP, current US$ | 17.95 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten
- 186 Malawi 22.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 187 Yemen 18.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 18.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Sao Tome and Principe 15.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Comoros 15.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sint Maarten
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.5587 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.58 % change on previous year (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.105 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,418 current LCU per person (2021)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4079 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.45 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.79 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 35,555 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2021)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Sint Maarten?
- Primary income receipts in Sint Maarten was 17.95 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Sint Maarten?
- The highest recorded value was 72.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Sint Maarten?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Sint Maarten rank for primary income receipts?
- Sint Maarten ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Sint Maarten?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten 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.
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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.