Faroe Islands vs Lesotho: Primary income payments

Faroe Islands
116.94 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Lesotho
106.35 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
166th
Lesotho rank
168th

Primary income payments over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 116.94 million BoP, current US$ against 106.35 million BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 10.59 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 168th 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.