Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Secondary income, other sectors, payments

Kiribati
2.46 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
4.11 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Kiribati rank
194th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
193rd

Secondary income, other sectors, payments over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197419992025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4.11 million BoP, current US$ against 2.46 million BoP, current US$ in Kiribati, a difference of 1.65 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.7 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 194th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 1.23 million BoP, current US$ 305,500 BoP, current US$ 924,040 BoP, current US$ Kiribati
1980s 1.57 million BoP, current US$ 387,449 BoP, current US$ 1.18 million BoP, current US$ Kiribati
1990s 1.33 million BoP, current US$ 340,000 BoP, current US$ 987,030 BoP, current US$ Kiribati
2000s 1.31 million BoP, current US$ 2.66 million BoP, current US$ 1.35 million BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 2.08 million BoP, current US$ 1.96 million BoP, current US$ 113,640 BoP, current US$ Kiribati
2020s 1.72 million BoP, current US$ 6.06 million BoP, current US$ 4.34 million BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, other sectors, payments, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.11 million BoP, current US$ against 2.46 million BoP, current US$ in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, other sectors, payments between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.65 million BoP, current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Kiribati ranks 194th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.