IBRD only - Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) in IBRD only was $924,602,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 38 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,038,970,000,000 in 2019 and $70,308,780,000 in 1987.

Definition: Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1982 $80,156,660,000
1983 $72,070,470,000
1984 $77,433,270,000
1985 $74,188,410,000
1986 $70,526,070,000
1987 $70,308,780,000
1988 $77,565,780,000
1989 $85,946,380,000
1990 $89,446,250,000
1991 $88,232,640,000
1992 $88,878,170,000
1993 $92,106,030,000
1994 $104,893,000,000
1995 $135,122,000,000
1996 $146,678,000,000
1997 $155,715,000,000
1998 $169,923,000,000
1999 $168,532,000,000
2000 $188,810,000,000
2001 $186,355,000,000
2002 $173,436,000,000
2003 $207,275,000,000
2004 $241,424,000,000
2005 $335,646,000,000
2006 $418,416,000,000
2007 $522,300,000,000
2008 $594,520,000,000
2009 $526,017,000,000
2010 $695,031,000,000
2011 $820,281,000,000
2012 $818,617,000,000
2013 $904,362,000,000
2014 $852,542,000,000
2015 $784,829,000,000
2016 $825,724,000,000
2017 $929,478,000,000
2018 $1,027,010,000,000
2019 $1,038,970,000,000
2020 $924,602,000,000

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments