Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) - Country Ranking - Middle East
Definition: Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 23,567,400,000.00 | 2021 |
| 2 | Turkey | 18,504,000,000.00 | 2021 |
| 3 | Qatar | 13,530,490,000.00 | 2020 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 7,897,996,000.00 | 2020 |
| 5 | Oman | 6,119,335,000.00 | 2020 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 5,114,000,000.00 | 2021 |
| 7 | Bahrain | 4,494,415,000.00 | 2018 |
| 8 | Kuwait | 3,255,412,000.00 | 2020 |
| 9 | Iraq | 2,757,400,000.00 | 2020 |
| 10 | Lebanon | 2,382,693,000.00 | 2020 |
| 11 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,826,518,000.00 | 2010 |
| 12 | Uzbekistan | 1,773,768,000.00 | 2020 |
| 13 | Jordan | 1,037,507,000.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Iran | 604,000,000.00 | 2000 |
| 15 | Yemen | 380,867,000.00 | 2016 |
| 16 | Kyrgyz Republic | 277,045,200.00 | 2020 |
| 17 | Tajikistan | 176,380,900.00 | 2020 |
| 18 | Afghanistan | 51,173,780.00 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
