Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 70.1% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 47 groups 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$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 38.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 40.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 40.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 49.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1984 | 18.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.1% |
| 1985 | 18.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 68.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +268.2% |
| 1995 | 53.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 66.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 65.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 74.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 78.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 102.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 115.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 113.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 107.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 119.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 141.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 160.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 250.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 2008 | 296.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 329.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 414.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 430.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 435.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 522.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 442.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 426.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 415.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 484.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 603.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 566.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 473.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 621.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +268.2% | 18.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 33.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 67.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 173.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 102.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 329.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 474.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 414.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 603.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 673.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 473.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 165,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Ireland 163,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Japan 147,830 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 South Korea 138,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 136,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Seychelles 123,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 France 113,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.