Belgium vs Italy: Secondary income, other sectors, payments
Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.50 billion BoP, current US$ against 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy, a difference of 1.70 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Italy ranks 12th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 12.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 22.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Belgium or Italy?
- Belgium, at 27.50 billion BoP, current US$ against 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Belgium and Italy?
- 1.70 billion BoP, current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Italy ranks 12th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.