Australia vs Iceland: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Australia currently reports -337.19 million current US$ against -383.05 million current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 45.86 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 158th of 202 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -344.24 million current US$ | 26.72 million current US$ | 370.95 million current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | -1.93 billion current US$ | -118.69 million current US$ | 1.81 billion current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | -1.34 billion current US$ | -286.46 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Australia or Iceland?
- Australia, at -337.19 million current US$ against -383.05 million current US$ in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Australia and Iceland?
- 45.86 million current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Australia ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 158th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.