Luxembourg vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary income receipts

Luxembourg
16.59 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
85.58 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
30th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 85.58 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.59 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 68.99 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.2 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 30th of 199 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.37 billion BoP, current US$ 35.15 billion BoP, current US$ 27.78 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ 65.51 billion BoP, current US$ 55.46 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 13.87 billion BoP, current US$ 80.37 billion BoP, current US$ 66.50 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Luxembourg or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 85.58 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.59 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa?
68.99 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Luxembourg ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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
246 places, 9,218 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.