Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.8% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th 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$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 22.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 32.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1979 | 42.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 45.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 46.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 54.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1983 | 23.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.9% |
| 1984 | 24.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 24.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 20.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 23.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 21.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 39.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 1992 | 77.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.1% |
| 1993 | 82.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 75.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 66.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 80.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 87.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 98.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 95.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 124.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 143.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 148.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 147.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 165.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 197.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 232.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 338.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2008 | 406.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 440.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 590.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 617.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 710.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 637.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 628.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 631.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 722.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 854.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 827.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 768.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 998.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2022 | 979.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 42.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 32.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 98.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 234.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 440.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 676.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 854.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,034 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 768.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 26 Lebanon 186,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Andorra 172,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Kingdom 171,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.