Australia vs South Asia: Secondary income, other sectors, payments
Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time
- Australia
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 12.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia, a difference of 5.18 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes South Asia's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 921.54 million BoP, current US$ | 61.58 million BoP, current US$ | 859.96 million BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 173.53 million BoP, current US$ | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 4.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 575.75 million BoP, current US$ | South Asia |
| 2020s | 6.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.44 billion BoP, current US$ | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Australia or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 12.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Australia and South Asia?
- 5.18 billion BoP, current US$, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Asia rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Australia ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 30th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.