Nigeria vs Spain: Secondary income receipts

Nigeria
24.01 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Spain
33.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Nigeria rank
18th
Spain rank
15th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Nigeria
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 33.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 24.01 billion BoP, current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 9.64 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Spain ahead.

Nigeria ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 25.36 million BoP, current US$ 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ Spain
1980s 36.23 million BoP, current US$ 3.27 billion BoP, current US$ 3.24 billion BoP, current US$ Spain
1990s 614.89 million BoP, current US$ 10.21 billion BoP, current US$ 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ Spain
2000s 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ 12.84 billion BoP, current US$ 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ Spain
2010s 22.83 billion BoP, current US$ 18.55 billion BoP, current US$ 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ Nigeria
2020s 23.09 billion BoP, current US$ 28.41 billion BoP, current US$ 5.32 billion BoP, current US$ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Nigeria or Spain?
Spain, at 33.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 24.01 billion BoP, current US$ in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Nigeria and Spain?
9.64 billion BoP, current US$, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Nigeria ranks 18th and Spain ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.