Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada
Canada: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada stood at 14.71 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada peaked at 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 117.14 million BoP, current US$, in 1962.
Canada ranks 17th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 124.65 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 117.14 million BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 124.16 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 124.88 million BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 157.81 million BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1966 | 164.37 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 196.86 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 174.77 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 230.51 million BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1970 | 234.83 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 254.75 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 303.87 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 335.18 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 374.26 million BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 381.04 million BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 407.67 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 429.43 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 420.99 million BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 515.03 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 533.53 million BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 622.57 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 643.74 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 682.78 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 721.85 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 785.81 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 829.17 million BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 900.02 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 2.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 2.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 3.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 4.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2006 | 6.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 6.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 7.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 8.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 8.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 8.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 8.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 7.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 8.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 9.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 9.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 10.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 11.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 14.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2024 | 12.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2025 | 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.24 million BoP, current US$ | 117.14 million BoP, current US$ | 230.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 365.70 million BoP, current US$ | 234.83 million BoP, current US$ | 515.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 805.06 million BoP, current US$ | 533.53 million BoP, current US$ | 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 14 Netherlands 15.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 15.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Russian Federation 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Qatar 14.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Indonesia 11.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Norway 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada was 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.14 million BoP, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.