Japan vs Pakistan: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Japan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 42.92 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan, a difference of 2.90 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 717.35 million BoP, current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 17.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 33.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 321.15 million BoP, current US$ | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Japan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 42.92 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Japan and Pakistan?
- 2.90 billion BoP, current US$, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Japan ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.