Ireland vs Lower middle income: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Ireland
10.82 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Lower middle income
23.84 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Ireland rank
22nd
Lower middle income rank
23rd

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Ireland
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 23.84 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.82 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 13.03 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 2.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 23rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 5.68 billion BoP, current US$ 9.83 billion BoP, current US$ 4.14 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
2010s 5.94 billion BoP, current US$ 20.53 billion BoP, current US$ 14.59 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income
2020s 9.43 billion BoP, current US$ 22.44 billion BoP, current US$ 13.01 billion BoP, current US$ Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Ireland or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 23.84 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 Lower middle income?
13.03 billion BoP, current US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lower middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Lower middle income rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.