Italy vs South Africa: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Italy
0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy rank
164th
South Africa rank
166th

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 164th and South Africa ranks 166th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
1980s 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
1990s 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2000s 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2010s 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2020s 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Italy and South Africa?
0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 164th and South Africa ranks 166th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.