Colombia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 159.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 17.99 billion BoP, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 141.30 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.9 times Colombia's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 24th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.04 million BoP, current US$ | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 534.78 million BoP, current US$ | 4.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.11 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 4.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.14 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 6.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 82.11 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 14.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 164.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 149.92 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Colombia or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 159.29 billion BoP, current US$ against 17.99 billion BoP, current US$ in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Colombia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 141.30 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.