Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Denmark
13.53 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
8.71 billion
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Denmark
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B200520142024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 13.53 billion against 8.71 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4.82 billion.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.87 billion 11.18 billion 8.30 billion Saudi Arabia
2010s 8.78 billion 15.99 billion 7.20 billion Saudi Arabia
2020s 12.97 billion 9.59 billion 3.38 billion Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
Denmark, at 13.53 billion against 8.71 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
4.82 billion, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Denmark ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.