Net secondary income in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net secondary income was -386.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Cyprus, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net secondary income in Cyprus stood at -386.29 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Cyprus peaked at 206.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -543.40 million BoP, current US$, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 47.50 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 58.07 million BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 44.71 million BoP, current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1979 | 46.83 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 44.75 million BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 38.68 million BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 49.43 million BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 53.74 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 24.64 million BoP, current US$ | -54.1% |
| 1985 | 21.71 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 102.48 million BoP, current US$ | +372.0% |
| 1987 | 107.67 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 123.65 million BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 115.04 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 126.61 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 108.95 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 117.67 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 112.99 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 114.79 million BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 50.84 million BoP, current US$ | -55.7% |
| 1996 | 39.03 million BoP, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 36.58 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 45.19 million BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 103.14 million BoP, current US$ | +128.2% |
| 2000 | 177.22 million BoP, current US$ | +71.8% |
| 2001 | 53.99 million BoP, current US$ | -69.5% |
| 2002 | 116.79 million BoP, current US$ | +116.3% |
| 2003 | 144.72 million BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 168.21 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 92.13 million BoP, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 2006 | 206.18 million BoP, current US$ | +123.8% |
| 2007 | -13.25 million BoP, current US$ | -106.4% |
| 2008 | -100.61 million BoP, current US$ | +659.1% |
| 2009 | -276.80 million BoP, current US$ | +175.1% |
| 2010 | -254.28 million BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2011 | -307.95 million BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2012 | -315.55 million BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | -445.88 million BoP, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 2014 | -543.40 million BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2015 | -468.34 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2016 | -406.46 million BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2017 | -372.96 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2018 | -429.55 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2019 | -305.44 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2020 | -410.20 million BoP, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 2021 | -406.57 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2022 | -273.21 million BoP, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2023 | -458.80 million BoP, current US$ | +67.9% |
| 2024 | -393.28 million BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2025 | -386.29 million BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's -386.29 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is -442.19 million BoP, current US$, 87% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's -386.29 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.30 million BoP, current US$, 72.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net secondary income in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -659.1% | -13.25 million BoP, current US$ | -100.61 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1986 | +372.0% | 21.71 million BoP, current US$ | 102.48 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.28 million BoP, current US$ | 44.71 million BoP, current US$ | 58.07 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 68.18 million BoP, current US$ | 21.71 million BoP, current US$ | 123.65 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.58 million BoP, current US$ | 36.58 million BoP, current US$ | 126.61 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.86 million BoP, current US$ | -276.80 million BoP, current US$ | 206.18 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -384.98 million BoP, current US$ | -543.40 million BoP, current US$ | -254.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -388.06 million BoP, current US$ | -458.80 million BoP, current US$ | -273.21 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 153 Kazakhstan -168.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 154 Bermuda -190.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Panama -222.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 157 Angola -399.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Poland -410.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Iceland -428.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Cyprus?
- Net secondary income in Cyprus was -386.29 million BoP, current US$ 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 206.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -543.40 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for net secondary income?
- Cyprus ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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About this data
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.