Japan vs World: Secondary income, other sectors, payments
Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.26 trillion BoP, current US$ against 71.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes World's figure about 17.6 times Japan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 455.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 442.82 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2010s | 26.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 747.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 720.56 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2020s | 50.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.06 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.01 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Japan or World?
- World, at 1.26 trillion BoP, current US$ against 71.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Japan and World?
- 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Japan ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.