Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)

Ecuador
7.01 billion current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
7.96 billion current US$
in 2025
Ecuador rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
21st

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B196019922025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.96 billion current US$ against 7.01 billion current US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 945.35 million current US$.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 11.39 million current US$ 6.00 million current US$ 5.39 million current US$ Ecuador
1970s 27.81 million current US$ 77.55 million current US$ 49.74 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1980s 57.15 million current US$ 444.32 million current US$ 387.18 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1990s 432.82 million current US$ 756.47 million current US$ 323.66 million current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 2.32 billion current US$ 1.70 billion current US$ 616.71 million current US$ Ecuador
2010s 2.46 billion current US$ 5.65 billion current US$ 3.19 billion current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 4.76 billion current US$ 5.86 billion current US$ 1.10 billion current US$ Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 7.96 billion current US$ against 7.01 billion current US$ in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
945.35 million current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Ecuador ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.