Net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Net secondary income was 22.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
22.12 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 44.8%
World rank
10th
of 199 countries
All-time high
43.16 billion BoP, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
-12.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2015
Years of data
44
1982–2025

Net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of), 1982–2025

-20.0B020.0B40.0B1982200320251982: 486.0M BoP, current US$1983: 511.0M BoP, current US$1984: 442.0M BoP, current US$1985: 243.0M BoP, current US$1986: 379.0M BoP, current US$1987: 224.0M BoP, current US$1988: 419.0M BoP, current US$1989: 381.0M BoP, current US$1990: 274.0M BoP, current US$1991: 831.0M BoP, current US$1992: 1.2B BoP, current US$1993: 1.2B BoP, current US$1994: 335.0M BoP, current US$1995: 1.4B BoP, current US$1996: 2.1B BoP, current US$1997: 5.1B BoP, current US$1998: 4.3B BoP, current US$1999: 4.9B BoP, current US$2000: 6.3B BoP, current US$2001: 8.5B BoP, current US$2002: 13.0B BoP, current US$2003: 17.4B BoP, current US$2004: 22.9B BoP, current US$2005: 23.9B BoP, current US$2006: 28.1B BoP, current US$2007: 37.1B BoP, current US$2008: 43.2B BoP, current US$2009: 31.7B BoP, current US$2010: 40.7B BoP, current US$2011: 24.5B BoP, current US$2012: 3.4B BoP, current US$2013: -8.7B BoP, current US$2014: 1.4B BoP, current US$2015: -12.6B BoP, current US$2016: -9.5B BoP, current US$2017: -11.9B BoP, current US$2018: -2.4B BoP, current US$2019: 10.2B BoP, current US$2020: 8.5B BoP, current US$2021: 15.9B BoP, current US$2022: 20.1B BoP, current US$2023: 11.5B BoP, current US$2024: 15.3B BoP, current US$2025: 22.1B BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 22.12 billion BoP, current US$.

The figure is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 274.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 43.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -12.65 billion BoP, current US$, in 2015.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 385.62 million BoP, current US$ 224.00 million BoP, current US$ 511.00 million BoP, current US$ 8
1990s 2.17 billion BoP, current US$ 274.00 million BoP, current US$ 5.14 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 23.20 billion BoP, current US$ 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ 43.16 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 3.52 billion BoP, current US$ -12.65 billion BoP, current US$ 40.69 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 15.56 billion BoP, current US$ 8.46 billion BoP, current US$ 22.12 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 7 Nigeria 23.20 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 8 Ukraine 23.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 9 Guatemala 22.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 11 Colombia 16.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 12 Morocco 14.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 13 Uzbekistan 13.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of)?
Net secondary income in China (People’s Republic of) was 22.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net secondary income recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 43.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was -12.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for net secondary income?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 274.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (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
200 places, 7,778 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.