Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)

Switzerland
-22.93 billion current US$
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-22.63 billion current US$
in 2024
Switzerland rank
197th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
196th

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

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-40.0B-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B0197019972024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -22.63 billion current US$ against -22.93 billion current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 300.80 million current US$.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 197th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 196th of 203 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s -20.60 billion current US$ -35.43 billion current US$ 14.83 billion current US$ Switzerland
2020s -21.63 billion current US$ -29.52 billion current US$ 7.88 billion current US$ Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -22.63 billion current US$ against -22.93 billion current US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
300.80 million current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Switzerland ranks 197th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 196th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
203 places, 8,151 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.