Ethiopia vs Malaysia: Secondary income receipts

Ethiopia
8.37 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Malaysia
8.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
47th
Malaysia rank
45th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malaysia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B197419992024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 8.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 8.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 135.75 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malaysia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 77.17 million BoP, current US$ 73.89 million BoP, current US$ 3.27 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
1980s 286.50 million BoP, current US$ 128.94 million BoP, current US$ 157.55 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
1990s 603.80 million BoP, current US$ 557.76 million BoP, current US$ 46.04 million BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2000s 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ 539.00 million BoP, current US$ 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 6.27 billion BoP, current US$ 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ Ethiopia
2020s 8.02 billion BoP, current US$ 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Ethiopia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 8.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 8.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Ethiopia and Malaysia?
135.75 million BoP, current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malaysia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Malaysia rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Ethiopia ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.