Secondary income, other sectors, payments in India

India: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.50 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
23rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
12.53 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
7.66 million BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Secondary income, other sectors, payments in India, 1975–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B197520002025

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

India recorded 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ for secondary income, other sectors, payments in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in India peaked at 12.53 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.66 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.

India ranks 23rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.14 million BoP, current US$ 7.66 million BoP, current US$ 17.66 million BoP, current US$ 5
1980s 15.07 million BoP, current US$ 7.72 million BoP, current US$ 25.49 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 31.68 million BoP, current US$ 12.20 million BoP, current US$ 67.37 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 945.80 million BoP, current US$ 113.46 million BoP, current US$ 2.89 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 4.09 billion BoP, current US$ 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 9.47 billion BoP, current US$ 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ 12.53 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 20 Norway 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 21 Luxembourg 10.90 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 22 Ireland 10.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 24 Malaysia 10.21 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 25 Sweden 9.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 26 Israel 9.31 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in India?
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in India was 10.50 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 12.53 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 7.66 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
How does India rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
India ranks 23rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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
Last refreshed

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.