Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Nauru, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Nauru stood at 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 162.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Nauru peaked at 3,346 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 464.66 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2012.
Nauru ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,175 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2009 | 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 1,469 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 2,060 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2012 | 464.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -77.4% |
| 2013 | 2,561 BoP, current US$ per person | +451.2% |
| 2014 | 2,991 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 2,806 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 3,074 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 3,346 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 1,430 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.3% |
| 2019 | 1,017 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 2020 | 1,185 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 1,834 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.9% |
| 2022 | 1,241 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 1,249 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person | +162.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 763.29 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 347.49 BoP, current US$ per person, 9.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +451.2% | 464.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,561 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,268 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,175 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,122 BoP, current US$ per person | 464.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,346 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,758 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,185 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 6 Bermuda 4,202 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Marshall Islands 3,671 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Tuvalu 3,298 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3,043 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 French Polynesia 2,709 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Malta 2,579 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2806 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.827 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -111.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.85 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -504.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -489.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Nauru?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Nauru was 3,282 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 3,346 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 464.66 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.