Switzerland vs World: Secondary income receipts
Secondary income receipts over time
- Switzerland
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.65 trillion BoP, current US$ against 74.38 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 1.58 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes World's figure about 22.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 198 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 222.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 218.85 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2000s | 20.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 542.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 522.26 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2010s | 41.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.02 trillion BoP, current US$ | 976.46 billion BoP, current US$ | World |
| 2020s | 61.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.46 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.40 trillion BoP, current US$ | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts, Switzerland or World?
- World, at 1.65 trillion BoP, current US$ against 74.38 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Switzerland and World?
- 1.58 trillion BoP, current US$, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and World rank globally for secondary income receipts?
- Switzerland ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.