Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -23.39 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-23.39 billion
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
192nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
-22.63 billion
in 2006
All-time low
-40.49 billion
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2024

-40.0B-35.0B-30.0B-25.0B2005201420242005: -22.9B2006: -22.6B2007: -27.0B2008: -25.7B2009: -23.7B2010: -31.1B2011: -33.4B2012: -33.2B2013: -40.5B2014: -39.5B2015: -36.7B2016: -32.5B2017: -28.8B2018: -34.1B2019: -34.0B2020: -36.5B2021: -25.4B2022: -28.2B2023: -25.0B2024: -23.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded -23.39 billion for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in 2024.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at -22.63 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -40.49 billion, in 2013.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 192nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -22.93 billion
2006 -22.63 billion -1.3%
2007 -27.03 billion +19.4%
2008 -25.75 billion -4.8%
2009 -23.69 billion -8.0%
2010 -31.09 billion +31.2%
2011 -33.42 billion +7.5%
2012 -33.16 billion -0.8%
2013 -40.49 billion +22.1%
2014 -39.47 billion -2.5%
2015 -36.72 billion -7.0%
2016 -32.48 billion -11.5%
2017 -28.83 billion -11.3%
2018 -34.05 billion +18.1%
2019 -34.05 billion -0.0%
2020 -36.53 billion +7.3%
2021 -25.42 billion -30.4%
2022 -28.19 billion +10.9%
2023 -25.03 billion -11.2%
2024 -23.39 billion -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -24.41 billion -27.03 billion -22.63 billion 5
2010s -34.38 billion -40.49 billion -28.83 billion 10
2020s -27.71 billion -36.53 billion -23.39 billion 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 189 Spain -12.61 billion compare
  2. 190 Kuwait -14.58 billion compare
  3. 191 Italy -20.28 billion compare
  4. 193 Japan -30.48 billion compare
  5. 194 France -52.80 billion compare
  6. 195 Saudi Arabia -54.70 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was -23.39 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was -22.63 billion in 2006.
What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -40.49 billion in 2013.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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