Secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members
OECD members: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 958.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members, 1990–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members stood at 958.91 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members peaked at 958.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77.03 billion BoP, current US$, in 1993.
That places OECD members 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.93 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 89.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 77.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 79.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 94.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 118.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 116.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 123.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 187.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +51.9% |
| 2000 | 196.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 227.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 253.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 302.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 335.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 382.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 391.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 445.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 499.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 457.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 463.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 510.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 482.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 526.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 572.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 547.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 564.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 626.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 643.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 664.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 696.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 754.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 791.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 877.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 957.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 958.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 187.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 349.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 196.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 499.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 560.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 463.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 664.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 839.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 696.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 958.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 1 United States 349.14 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 2 Germany 144.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 France 73.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 71.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Switzerland 69.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 61.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Singapore 47.01 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for OECD members
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.0% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 16.50 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.5% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 28.3% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 15.18 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 12.72 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 12.80 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 22.5% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 0.8% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 20.50 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in OECD members was 958.91 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 958.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does OECD members rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- OECD members ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD members 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.