Japan vs Philippines: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Japan
- Philippines
How they compare
Japan currently reports 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 6.18 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.37 billion BoP, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | 17.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | 33.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Japan or Philippines?
- Japan, at 40.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Japan and Philippines?
- 6.18 billion BoP, current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Japan ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 13th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.