East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Secondary income receipts

East Asia & Pacific
242.89 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Japan
40.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
15th
Japan rank
11th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Japan
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199620102025

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 242.89 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 202.87 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 6.1 times Japan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 15th and Japan ranks 11th of 47 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 90.33 billion BoP, current US$ 8.10 billion BoP, current US$ 82.23 billion BoP, current US$ East Asia & Pacific
2010s 158.77 billion BoP, current US$ 17.98 billion BoP, current US$ 140.80 billion BoP, current US$ East Asia & Pacific
2020s 215.79 billion BoP, current US$ 32.09 billion BoP, current US$ 183.70 billion BoP, current US$ East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
East Asia & Pacific, at 242.89 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
202.87 billion BoP, current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for secondary income receipts?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 15th and Japan ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (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
246 places, 9,218 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.