Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada

Canada: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
14.71 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
17th
of 197 countries
All-time high
14.71 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
117.14 million BoP, current US$
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada, 1961–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B196119932025

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 Canada stood at 14.71 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada peaked at 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 117.14 million BoP, current US$, in 1962.

Canada ranks 17th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 157.24 million BoP, current US$ 117.14 million BoP, current US$ 230.51 million BoP, current US$ 9
1970s 365.70 million BoP, current US$ 234.83 million BoP, current US$ 515.03 million BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 805.06 million BoP, current US$ 533.53 million BoP, current US$ 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 4.41 billion BoP, current US$ 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ 7.04 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 8.29 billion BoP, current US$ 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 12.20 billion BoP, current US$ 9.90 billion BoP, current US$ 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 14 Netherlands 15.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 15 South Korea 15.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 16 Russia 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 18 Qatar 14.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 19 Indonesia 11.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 20 Norway 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada?
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Canada was 14.71 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 117.14 million BoP, current US$ in 1962.
How does Canada rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
Canada ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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

Indicator
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,654 data points, 1960–2025
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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.