Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Primary income payments

Bangladesh
6.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
6.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
68th
Kuwait rank
71st

Primary income payments over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 6.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 151.60 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 68th and Kuwait ranks 71st of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (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
246 places, 9,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.