Italy vs Kuwait: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Italy
25.80 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
16.83 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Italy rank
12th
Kuwait rank
13th

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Italy
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.83 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 8.97 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 13th of 197 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 472.47 million BoP, current US$ 384.99 million BoP, current US$ 87.48 million BoP, current US$ Italy
1980s 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 977.51 million BoP, current US$ 220.66 million BoP, current US$ Italy
1990s 6.50 billion BoP, current US$ 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ Italy
2000s 14.76 billion BoP, current US$ 4.85 billion BoP, current US$ 9.91 billion BoP, current US$ Italy
2010s 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ 15.38 billion BoP, current US$ 76.71 million BoP, current US$ Italy
2020s 20.36 billion BoP, current US$ 16.26 billion BoP, current US$ 4.10 billion BoP, current US$ Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Italy or Kuwait?
Italy, at 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.83 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Italy and Kuwait?
8.97 billion BoP, current US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Italy ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.