Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United States
United States: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United States, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
United States recorded 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United States peaked at 576.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.85 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places United States 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.85 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 2.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.9% |
| 1973 | 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1974 | 3.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 3.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 3.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 3.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 3.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1980 | 5.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 5.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 8.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.3% |
| 1983 | 8.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 9.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 14.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 15.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 18.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 40.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +95.4% |
| 1991 | 189.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +370.3% |
| 1992 | 25.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -86.5% |
| 1993 | 25.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 30.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 32.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 38.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 36.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 34.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 123.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +252.8% |
| 2000 | 133.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 145.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 184.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 213.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 205.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 221.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 235.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 232.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 278.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 277.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 297.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 325.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 356.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 397.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 440.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 412.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 435.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 491.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 452.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 474.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 504.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 527.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 557.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 576.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 552.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 763.29 BoP, current US$ per person, 71% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +370.3% | 40.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 189.15 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1999 | +252.8% | 34.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 123.22 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1992 | -86.5% | 189.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.5 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1990 | +95.4% | 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.22 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 189.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 133.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 278.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 408.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 297.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 491.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 543.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 504.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 576.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 75 Czechia 568.93 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 76 Jordan 559.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 77 Romania 555.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 79 Italy 504.82 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 496.14 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Mexico 475.42 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United States?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United States was 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 576.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does United States rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- United States ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.