Iceland vs Iran: Secondary income receipts

Iceland
480.64 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Iran
539.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2000
Iceland rank
145th
Iran rank
142nd

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Iceland
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 539.00 million BoP, current US$ against 480.64 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 58.36 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 145th and Iran ranks 142nd of 198 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 10.50 million BoP, current US$ 2.50 billion BoP, current US$ 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ Iran
1990s 19.18 million BoP, current US$ 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ Iran
2000s 25.15 million BoP, current US$ 539.00 million BoP, current US$ 513.85 million BoP, current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Iceland or Iran?
Iran, at 539.00 million BoP, current US$ against 480.64 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland as of 2000.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Iceland and Iran?
58.36 million BoP, current US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iran?
11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2000.
How do Iceland and Iran rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Iceland ranks 145th and Iran ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.