Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Switzerland
Switzerland: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Switzerland, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Switzerland peaked at 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 93.4 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Switzerland ranks 4th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 93.4 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 121.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 1979 | 135.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 143.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 165.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 170.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 166.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 151.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 153.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 218.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.2% |
| 1987 | 276.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1988 | 299.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 329.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 429.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 449.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 477.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 456.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 491.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 585.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 557.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 501.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 520.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1,299 BoP, current US$ per person | +149.7% |
| 2000 | 1,018 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 1,564 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.6% |
| 2002 | 1,662 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1,810 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1,898 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2,630 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2006 | 2,645 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 3,254 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 4,115 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 3,701 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 3,368 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 3,935 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 4,339 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 4,728 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 5,823 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 4,811 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 5,037 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 6,064 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 5,061 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 5,578 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 5,911 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 5,873 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 6,052 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 7,191 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 7,574 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 729.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 10.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 361.1 BoP, current US$ per person, 21.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +149.7% | 520.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,299 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 93.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 135.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 207.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 143.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 329.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 576.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 429.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,299 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,430 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,018 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,115 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,874 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,368 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,064 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,703 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,873 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Cayman Islands 83,986 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 2 Luxembourg 15,874 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 3 Singapore 7,693 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Bermuda 7,021 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Macao 5,846 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Qatar 4,943 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Switzerland?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Switzerland was 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,617 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.