Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa is 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 16 Switzerland 0.0664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Curacao 0.0661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0619 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Tonga 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 East Timor 0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Bahrain 0.0563 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Bermuda 0.0528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 386.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2788 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 283.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 407.9 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 398.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.