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

United States: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
55th
of 196 countries
All-time high
34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
161.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in United States, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

United States recorded 34,303 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 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in United States peaked at 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

United States ranks 55th of 196 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 United States, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in United States, 1970 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 161.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 164.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
1972 171.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1973 199.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
1974 180.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
1975 179.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1976 181.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1977 185.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 215.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +15.9%
1979 238.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1980 270.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
1981 644.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +137.9%
1982 1,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +83.6%
1983 1,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
1984 1,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
1985 1,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
1986 1,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
1987 1,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1988 1,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
1989 1,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
1990 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
1991 2,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1992 2,491 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1993 2,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
1994 3,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
1995 3,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
1996 3,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1997 4,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
1998 4,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +18.2%
1999 6,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +30.9%
2000 7,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2001 8,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
2002 9,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2003 10,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
2004 11,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
2005 12,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2006 12,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2007 13,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2008 15,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2009 15,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
2010 15,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 17,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2012 16,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -2.2%
2013 18,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
2014 19,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2015 20,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2016 22,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2017 24,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2018 23,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
2019 26,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
2020 26,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2021 27,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2022 31,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
2023 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 45% of 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +137.9% 270.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 644.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
1982 +83.6% 644.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 187.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 161.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 238.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 270.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 11,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 20,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 29,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 52 Dominica 43,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Palau 42,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Comoros 36,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Dominican Republic 33,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Oman 30,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Malaysia 29,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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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 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 34,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 161.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does United States rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
United States ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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)

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Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,276 data points, 1961–2023
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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.