Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Ireland
10.82 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
34.26 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Ireland rank
22nd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Ireland
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 34.26 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.82 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 23.44 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 198 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 5.68 billion BoP, current US$ 6.64 billion BoP, current US$ 958.17 million BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 5.94 billion BoP, current US$ 14.99 billion BoP, current US$ 9.04 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 9.43 billion BoP, current US$ 27.49 billion BoP, current US$ 18.06 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 34.26 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.82 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
23.44 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
245 places, 8,676 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.