Ireland vs Netherlands: Primary income payments

Ireland
451.23 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Netherlands
433.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Ireland rank
4th
Netherlands rank
5th

Primary income payments over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 451.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 433.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 17.80 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Ireland ranks 4th 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.