Euro area vs United States of America: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Euro area
- United States of America
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 329.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 185.02 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America, a difference of 144.66 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Euro area's figure about 1.8 times United States of America's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.47 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2000s | 140.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 62.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2010s | 210.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 131.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 79.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2020s | 322.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 182.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 140.06 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 United States of America?
- Euro area, at 329.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 185.02 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Euro area and United States of America?
- 144.66 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and United States of America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and United States of America rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Euro area ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.