Japan vs Switzerland: Secondary income, other sectors, payments
Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 71.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 69.26 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 2.43 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 12.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.50 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 26.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 40.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.54 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 54.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 59.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 71.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 69.26 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Japan and Switzerland?
- 2.43 billion BoP, current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Japan ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.