Netherlands vs Spain: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)

Netherlands
-17.01 billion current US$
in 2025
Spain
-12.64 billion current US$
in 2024
Netherlands rank
193rd
Spain rank
191st

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
-20.0B-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B0196919972025

How they compare

Spain currently reports -12.64 billion current US$ against -17.01 billion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 4.37 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, Netherlands ranks 193rd and Spain ranks 191st of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.