Australia vs Other small states: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Australia
- Other small states
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Other small states, a difference of 2.75 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 931.61 million BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 6.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Australia or Other small states?
- Australia, at 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Australia and Other small states?
- 2.75 billion BoP, current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Other small states?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Other small states rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Australia ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.