Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in United States
United States: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in United States, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in United States peaked at 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United States 32nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in United States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 7.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 7.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 8.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 7.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 7.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 7.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 7.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 8.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 9.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 25.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +135.6% |
| 1982 | 46.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +81.8% |
| 1983 | 47.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 50.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 51.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 55.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 59.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 68.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 71.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 75.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 82.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 88.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 97.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 109.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 120.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 124.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 140.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 164.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 212.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2000 | 237.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 287.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 303.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 332.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 373 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 387.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 371.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 413.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 467.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 455.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 469.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 501.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 486.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 523.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 564.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 591.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 632.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 685.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 659.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 721.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 728.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 768.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 851.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 931.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 1,010 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 729.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +135.6% | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.71 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1982 | +81.8% | 25.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 46.75 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 71.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 212.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 237.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 467.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 583.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 469.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 721.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 885.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 728.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,072 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 30 France 1,069 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 31 Andorra 1,060 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 33 Sweden 940.64 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 34 Israel 919.64 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 35 Mauritius 895.94 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in United States?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in United States was 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- United States ranks 32nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.