Australia vs Singapore: Net primary income

Australia
-51.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Singapore
-102.03 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Australia rank
194th
Singapore rank
197th

Net primary income over time

  • Australia
  • Singapore
-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B0197219982025

How they compare

Australia currently reports -51.45 billion BoP, current US$ against -102.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 50.58 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Singapore ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 194th and Singapore ranks 197th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.