Primary income receipts in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Primary income receipts was 573.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
Primary income receipts in Upper middle income, 1994β2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts in Upper middle income stood at 573.51 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Upper middle income peaked at 573.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.28 billion BoP, current US$, in 1994.
Upper middle income ranks 15th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 107.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 220.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 241.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 438.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 487.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 376.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 573.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 12 Singapore 219.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- General government final consumption expenditure 5.09 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 4.1% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 4,884 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.5% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 14.99 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 15.64 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Trade 48.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure 15.9% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Upper middle income?
- Primary income receipts in Upper middle income was 573.51 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 573.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Upper middle income rank for primary income receipts?
- Upper middle income ranks 15th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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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.