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Switzerland: Primary income payments

260.54Bcurrent USD · 2025+86.7% since 2015

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. Annual figures for Switzerland from 1977 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025260,539,413,864.559
2024252,746,201,350.335
2023248,895,650,844.169
2022211,757,701,009.096
2021203,561,761,888.325
2020170,307,199,791.274
2019200,443,505,242.846
2018203,976,044,206.46
2017183,541,172,571.379
2016154,687,984,451.341
2015139,576,143,323.819
2014154,044,272,572.224
2013108,287,664,791.935
2012110,568,421,462.839
2011104,593,753,104.498
201093,769,705,511.482
200987,616,300,016.545
2008125,856,613,084.717
2007123,605,331,536.23
200679,177,876,526.338
200569,581,790,806.2
200447,527,184,288.674
200339,463,966,251.022
200233,218,892,853.07
200140,913,449,601.885
200042,326,084,977.787
199931,337,763,970.671
199828,854,542,691.494
199719,760,733,818.526
199621,394,648,910.608
199520,866,590,601.728
199419,886,195,179.106
199316,912,099,439.413
199218,902,825,663.63
199119,641,257,794.385
199020,807,995,248.922
198915,302,413,007.931
198811,191,143,306.226
198710,759,180,297.637
19868,256,080,048.942
19855,952,485,119.805
19846,140,827,488.699
19836,179,668,676.8
19827,432,490,675.802
19817,636,534,882.789
19806,680,756,896.841
19794,808,371,801.956
19783,819,857,106.509
19772,411,042,115.895

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World Bank (2026). Primary income payments. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-payments (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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