El Salvador vs Norway: Secondary income receipts

El Salvador
10.36 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Norway
11.72 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
El Salvador rank
40th
Norway rank
37th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • El Salvador
  • Norway
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B197520002025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 11.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.36 billion BoP, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 1.36 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Norway ahead.

El Salvador ranks 40th and Norway ranks 37th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 53.88 million BoP, current US$ 66.30 million BoP, current US$ 12.42 million BoP, current US$ Norway
1980s 222.92 million BoP, current US$ 107.05 million BoP, current US$ 115.87 million BoP, current US$ El Salvador
1990s 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ 80.71 million BoP, current US$ Norway
2000s 2.90 billion BoP, current US$ 2.61 billion BoP, current US$ 295.05 million BoP, current US$ El Salvador
2010s 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ 4.58 billion BoP, current US$ 54.57 million BoP, current US$ El Salvador
2020s 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ 8.80 billion BoP, current US$ 482.73 million BoP, current US$ Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, El Salvador or Norway?
Norway, at 11.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.36 billion BoP, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between El Salvador and Norway?
1.36 billion BoP, current US$, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for secondary income receipts?
El Salvador ranks 40th and Norway ranks 37th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
245 places, 9,196 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.