Primary income receipts in IBRD only

IBRD only: Primary income receipts was 722.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
722.19 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 9.3%
All-time high
722.19 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
16.96 billion BoP, current US$
in 1987
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Primary income receipts in IBRD only, 1981–2024

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1981200220241981: 25.2B BoP, current US$1982: 23.4B BoP, current US$1983: 19.4B BoP, current US$1984: 20.7B BoP, current US$1985: 19.3B BoP, current US$1986: 17.3B BoP, current US$1987: 17.0B BoP, current US$1988: 17.8B BoP, current US$1989: 20.5B BoP, current US$1990: 26.8B BoP, current US$1991: 27.5B BoP, current US$1992: 30.0B BoP, current US$1993: 30.1B BoP, current US$1994: 40.1B BoP, current US$1995: 51.6B BoP, current US$1996: 56.8B BoP, current US$1997: 62.2B BoP, current US$1998: 63.2B BoP, current US$1999: 59.2B BoP, current US$2000: 75.9B BoP, current US$2001: 71.5B BoP, current US$2002: 60.9B BoP, current US$2003: 79.2B BoP, current US$2004: 94.6B BoP, current US$2005: 138.8B BoP, current US$2006: 200.3B BoP, current US$2007: 290.3B BoP, current US$2008: 341.9B BoP, current US$2009: 265.8B BoP, current US$2010: 318.1B BoP, current US$2011: 335.7B BoP, current US$2012: 357.6B BoP, current US$2013: 385.5B BoP, current US$2014: 442.9B BoP, current US$2015: 398.5B BoP, current US$2016: 424.2B BoP, current US$2017: 529.7B BoP, current US$2018: 530.4B BoP, current US$2019: 564.1B BoP, current US$2020: 482.0B BoP, current US$2021: 644.9B BoP, current US$2022: 593.0B BoP, current US$2023: 660.7B BoP, current US$2024: 722.2B BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income receipts in IBRD only is 722.19 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts in IBRD only peaked at 722.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.96 billion BoP, current US$, in 1987.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.08 billion BoP, current US$ 16.96 billion BoP, current US$ 25.22 billion BoP, current US$ 9
1990s 44.76 billion BoP, current US$ 26.83 billion BoP, current US$ 63.21 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 161.92 billion BoP, current US$ 60.92 billion BoP, current US$ 341.95 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 428.67 billion BoP, current US$ 318.12 billion BoP, current US$ 564.10 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 620.57 billion BoP, current US$ 482.02 billion BoP, current US$ 722.19 billion BoP, current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts in IBRD only?
Primary income receipts in IBRD only was 722.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 722.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 16.96 billion BoP, current US$ in 1987.
Is primary income receipts rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IBRD only 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 receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.