Germany vs High income: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Germany
144.03 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
High income
1.17 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
High income rank
2nd

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Germany
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 1.17 trillion BoP, current US$ against 144.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 1.03 trillion BoP, current US$.

That makes High income's figure about 8.1 times Germany's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and High income ranks 2nd of 197 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany High income Difference Ahead
2000s 60.41 billion BoP, current US$ 428.78 billion BoP, current US$ 368.37 billion BoP, current US$ High income
2010s 81.49 billion BoP, current US$ 679.32 billion BoP, current US$ 597.83 billion BoP, current US$ High income
2020s 119.50 billion BoP, current US$ 977.54 billion BoP, current US$ 858.03 billion BoP, current US$ High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Germany or High income?
High income, at 1.17 trillion BoP, current US$ against 144.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Germany and High income?
1.03 trillion BoP, current US$, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and High income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Germany and High income rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Germany ranks 2nd and High income ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,654 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.