What is the current secondary income / transfers balance in Germany?

The latest reading is −12,640 for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

Where does this data come from?

It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.SECINC.Q.NSA.

Germany Secondary income / transfers balance

Name: Germany Secondary income / transfers balance
Creator: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode DE.SECINC.Q.NSA

Latest−12,640Q2 2026

Previous−19,812Q1 2026

Year ago−11,451Q2 2025

Germany Secondary income / transfers balance was −12,640 in Q2 2026, up 7,172.0 from Q1 2026 and down 1,189.0 from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −28,089 (Q4 2024) to −3,240.0 (Q2 2016), averaging −14,578.

Germany Secondary income / transfers balance (level), Q1 1991 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

Period	Value
Q2 2026	−12,640
Q1 2026	−19,812
Q4 2025	−24,146
Q3 2025	−18,547
Q2 2025	−11,451
Q1 2025	−16,223
Q4 2024	−28,089
Q3 2024	−15,828
Q2 2024	−10,568
Q1 2024	−14,846
Q4 2023	−24,834
Q3 2023	−15,603
Q2 2023	−9,647.0
Q1 2023	−16,334
Q4 2022	−21,762
Q3 2022	−17,457
Q2 2022	−12,882
Q1 2022	−16,295
Q4 2021	−17,804
Q3 2021	−16,252
Q2 2021	−9,087.0
Q1 2021	−16,804
Q4 2020	−18,581
Q3 2020	−11,007

Last 24 observations. The full history (142 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observation	Q2 2026
First observation	Q1 1991
Observations	142
Frequency	Quarterly
Units	—
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	−3,240.0 (Q2 2016)
10-year low	−28,089 (Q4 2024)
10-year average	−14,578
Source agency	Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis code	DE.SECINC.Q.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current secondary income / transfers balance in Germany?: The latest reading is −12,640 for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.SECINC.Q.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “DE - Secondary income / transfers balance (Eurostat bop_c6_q)”.