Philippines vs Qatar: Primary income receipts

Philippines
17.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Qatar
19.95 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Philippines rank
39th
Qatar rank
36th

Primary income receipts over time

  • Philippines
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 19.95 billion BoP, current US$ against 17.68 billion BoP, current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 2.26 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Philippines ahead.

Globally, Philippines ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 36th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income receipts (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
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.