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China vs Netherlands: Primary income payments

China
452.23 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Netherlands
433.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
5th

Primary income payments over time

  • China
  • Netherlands
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B196719962025

How they compare

China currently reports 452.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 433.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 18.80 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, China ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 5th 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.