Primary income payments in Kosovo
Kosovo: Primary income payments was 417.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Kosovo, 2004–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 417.77 million BoP, current US$ for primary income payments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.2% on the previous year and up 191.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Kosovo peaked at 417.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.02 million BoP, current US$, in 2004.
That places Kosovo 144th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.31 million BoP, current US$ | 25.02 million BoP, current US$ | 170.90 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 142.65 million BoP, current US$ | 97.51 million BoP, current US$ | 178.37 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 265.33 million BoP, current US$ | 145.47 million BoP, current US$ | 417.77 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 141 Andorra 466.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Aruba 459.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Liberia 424.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Tajikistan 404.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Suriname 390.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Yemen 380.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Gross national expenditure 12.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 9.31 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 3.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.41 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 95.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.75 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 16.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 14.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 7.6% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.13 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Kosovo?
- Primary income payments in Kosovo was 417.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 417.77 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2004.
- How does Kosovo rank for primary income payments?
- Kosovo ranks 144th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.