Euro area vs Germany: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Euro area
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 329.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 134.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 195.21 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Euro area's figure about 2.5 times Germany's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.16 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2000s | 140.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.77 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2010s | 210.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 74.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 135.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2020s | 322.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 115.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 207.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Euro area or Germany?
- Euro area, at 329.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 134.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Euro area and Germany?
- 195.21 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Germany rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Euro area ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.