São Tomé and Principe - Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) in São Tomé and Principe was $3,484,944 as of 2020. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $5,814,606 in 2014 and $39,938 in 1977.

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:

Year Value
1974 $499,839
1975 $46,979
1976 $43,005
1977 $39,938
1978 $212,974
1979 $142,757
1980 $209,943
1981 $182,294
1982 $1,085,403
1983 $1,197,585
1984 $862,798
1985 $1,775,610
1986 $3,314,415
1987 $728,632
1988 $598,772
1989 $332,071
1990 $310,000
1997 $5,730,000
1998 $5,214,120
1999 $5,338,200
2000 $3,639,087
2001 $4,450,875
2002 $4,478,774
2003 $3,730,863
2004 $3,653,591
2005 $4,897,428
2006 $3,120,923
2007 $2,289,963
2008 $2,011,207
2009 $1,927,509
2010 $2,263,787
2011 $2,291,816
2012 $3,243,636
2013 $3,372,109
2014 $5,814,606
2015 $4,085,114
2016 $3,433,389
2017 $4,051,763
2018 $2,740,358
2019 $3,728,256
2020 $3,484,944

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.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments