Secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Secondary income receipts was 76.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
76.61 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 0.5%
All-time high
76.90 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
4.81 billion BoP, current US$
in 1985
Years of data
32
1985–2024

Secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1985–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1985200420241985: 4.8B BoP, current US$1986: 5.0B BoP, current US$1987: 6.0B BoP, current US$1988: 6.7B BoP, current US$1989: 6.5B BoP, current US$1990: 6.5B BoP, current US$1991: 6.7B BoP, current US$1992: 8.0B BoP, current US$1993: 7.4B BoP, current US$1994: 8.0B BoP, current US$2003: 12.4B BoP, current US$2004: 14.6B BoP, current US$2005: 20.2B BoP, current US$2006: 23.8B BoP, current US$2007: 30.2B BoP, current US$2008: 41.1B BoP, current US$2009: 40.9B BoP, current US$2010: 47.2B BoP, current US$2011: 49.7B BoP, current US$2012: 56.9B BoP, current US$2013: 59.8B BoP, current US$2014: 68.0B BoP, current US$2015: 64.3B BoP, current US$2016: 63.3B BoP, current US$2017: 58.8B BoP, current US$2018: 64.7B BoP, current US$2019: 70.7B BoP, current US$2020: 71.5B BoP, current US$2021: 72.5B BoP, current US$2022: 76.9B BoP, current US$2023: 76.2B BoP, current US$2024: 76.6B BoP, current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification is 76.61 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 76.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.81 billion BoP, current US$, in 1985.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.79 billion BoP, current US$ 4.81 billion BoP, current US$ 6.67 billion BoP, current US$ 5
1990s 7.33 billion BoP, current US$ 6.47 billion BoP, current US$ 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ 5
2000s 26.16 billion BoP, current US$ 12.44 billion BoP, current US$ 41.11 billion BoP, current US$ 7
2010s 60.33 billion BoP, current US$ 47.16 billion BoP, current US$ 70.72 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 74.75 billion BoP, current US$ 71.50 billion BoP, current US$ 76.90 billion BoP, current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Secondary income receipts in Least developed countries: UN classification was 76.61 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest secondary income receipts recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 76.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest secondary income receipts recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 4.81 billion BoP, current US$ in 1985.
Is secondary income receipts rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification 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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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (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
245 places, 9,196 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.