Secondary income receipts in Kosovo
Kosovo: Secondary income receipts was 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Secondary income receipts in Kosovo, 2004–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income receipts in Kosovo stood at 2.49 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts in Kosovo peaked at 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.02 billion BoP, current US$, in 2004.
That places Kosovo 89th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Secondary income receipts in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 86 Hong Kong, China 2.65 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Afghanistan 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Latvia 2.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Algeria 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Slovenia 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 92 Republic of Moldova 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,697 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2148 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -9.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 7,132 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9029 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -30.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts in Kosovo?
- Secondary income receipts in Kosovo was 2.49 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 receipts recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2004.
- How does Kosovo rank for secondary income receipts?
- Kosovo ranks 89th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income receipts rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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 receipts (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.