Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in China

China: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
21.51 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
139th
of 198 countries
All-time high
28.67 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.008 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1989
Years of data
25
1982–2018

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in China, 1982–2018

01020301982200020181982: 0.013 BoP, current US$ per person1983: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per person1984: 0.012 BoP, current US$ per person1985: 0.009 BoP, current US$ per person1986: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per person1987: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per person1988: 0.011 BoP, current US$ per person1989: 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person1990: 0.01 BoP, current US$ per person1991: 0.035 BoP, current US$ per person1992: 0.015 BoP, current US$ per person1993: 0.015 BoP, current US$ per person1994: 0.217 BoP, current US$ per person1995: 0.299 BoP, current US$ per person1996: 0.132 BoP, current US$ per person1997: 0.271 BoP, current US$ per person1998: 0.234 BoP, current US$ per person1999: 0.264 BoP, current US$ per person2000: 0.361 BoP, current US$ per person2001: 0.337 BoP, current US$ per person2002: 0.508 BoP, current US$ per person2003: 0.72 BoP, current US$ per person2004: 0.958 BoP, current US$ per person2017: 28.7 BoP, current US$ per person2018: 21.5 BoP, current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.

Analysis

China recorded 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2018.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 2,145.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in China peaked at 28.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1989.

China ranks 139th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in China, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in China, 1982 to 2018.
Year BoP, current US$ per person Change
1982 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per person —
1983 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per person -24.2%
1984 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per person +18.4%
1985 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per person -26.0%
1986 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per person +20.4%
1987 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per person -1.6%
1988 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per person +7.3%
1989 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person -26.1%
1990 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person +20.4%
1991 0.0348 BoP, current US$ per person +258.7%
1992 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per person -58.0%
1993 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per person +4.7%
1994 0.2173 BoP, current US$ per person +1322.7%
1995 0.2988 BoP, current US$ per person +37.5%
1996 0.1322 BoP, current US$ per person -55.7%
1997 0.2707 BoP, current US$ per person +104.7%
1998 0.2335 BoP, current US$ per person -13.7%
1999 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per person +13.2%
2000 0.3609 BoP, current US$ per person +36.6%
2001 0.3365 BoP, current US$ per person -6.8%
2002 0.5083 BoP, current US$ per person +51.0%
2003 0.7201 BoP, current US$ per person +41.7%
2004 0.9579 BoP, current US$ per person +33.0%
2017 28.67 BoP, current US$ per person +2892.5%
2018 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person -25.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.38 BoP, current US$ per person, 25% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 210.5 BoP, current US$ per person, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in China 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +2892.5% 0.9579 BoP, current US$ per person 28.67 BoP, current US$ per person
1994 +1322.7% 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2173 BoP, current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per person 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per person 8
1990s 0.1491 BoP, current US$ per person 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person 0.2988 BoP, current US$ per person 10
2000s 0.5767 BoP, current US$ per person 0.3365 BoP, current US$ per person 0.9579 BoP, current US$ per person 5
2010s 25.09 BoP, current US$ per person 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person 28.67 BoP, current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 136 Nicaragua 23.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  2. 137 Syria 21.97 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  3. 138 Laos 21.78 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  4. 140 Vanuatu 20.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  5. 141 Kiribati 18 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  6. 142 Morocco 17.9 BoP, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in China?
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in China was 21.51 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 28.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person in 1989.
How does China rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
China ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,145.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 8,676 data points, 1960–2025
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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.