Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 899.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States stood at 899.33 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.25 million BoP, current US$, in 1979.
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 54.25 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 71.23 million BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 77.30 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 102.89 million BoP, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1983 | 73.63 million BoP, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 1984 | 81.51 million BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 88.14 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 64.17 million BoP, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1987 | 68.71 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 73.75 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 62.53 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 81.24 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 68.75 million BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 80.81 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 112.06 million BoP, current US$ | +38.7% |
| 1994 | 131.35 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 146.59 million BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 175.12 million BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 173.78 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 183.81 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 183.33 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 320.19 million BoP, current US$ | +74.7% |
| 2001 | 360.14 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 405.19 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 410.06 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 474.88 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 621.32 million BoP, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 613.12 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 691.85 million BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 816.47 million BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 826.60 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 822.38 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 999.04 million BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 899.33 million BoP, current US$ | -21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.25 million BoP, current US$ | 54.25 million BoP, current US$ | 54.25 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 76.39 million BoP, current US$ | 62.53 million BoP, current US$ | 102.89 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.68 million BoP, current US$ | 68.75 million BoP, current US$ | 183.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 553.98 million BoP, current US$ | 320.19 million BoP, current US$ | 826.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 822.38 million BoP, current US$ | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 899.33 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 41 Turkey 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 42 Hungary 2.87 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 43 Bahrain 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Brazil 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Ghana 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Slovenia 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 South Africa 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- Manufacturing, value added 6.6% (2024)
- Services, value added 2.5% (2024)
- Services, value added 41.90 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Services, value added 47.22 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 37.0% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 30.8% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 33.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 33.45 billion current US$ (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Caribbean Small States was 899.33 million 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 Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.25 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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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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.