Kiribati vs Maldives: Secondary income receipts

Kiribati
100.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Maldives
95.80 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Kiribati rank
173rd
Maldives rank
174th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Kiribati
  • Maldives
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197720012025

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 100.70 million BoP, current US$ against 95.80 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 4.91 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 174th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 9.61 million BoP, current US$ 1.70 million BoP, current US$ 7.91 million BoP, current US$ Kiribati
1980s 11.47 million BoP, current US$ 7.94 million BoP, current US$ 3.53 million BoP, current US$ Kiribati
1990s 12.11 million BoP, current US$ 15.44 million BoP, current US$ 3.33 million BoP, current US$ Maldives
2000s 28.80 million BoP, current US$ 45.90 million BoP, current US$ 17.10 million BoP, current US$ Maldives
2010s 46.65 million BoP, current US$ 38.08 million BoP, current US$ 8.58 million BoP, current US$ Kiribati
2020s 68.82 million BoP, current US$ 101.44 million BoP, current US$ 32.62 million BoP, current US$ Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Kiribati or Maldives?
Kiribati, at 100.70 million BoP, current US$ against 95.80 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Kiribati and Maldives?
4.91 million BoP, current US$, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Kiribati ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.