Japan vs Switzerland: Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual
Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports -7.76 billion against -11.68 billion in Japan, a difference of 3.92 billion.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 38 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 billion | -1.41 billion | 2.50 billion | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.47 billion | -828.68 million | 3.30 billion | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.46 billion | 584.08 million | 2.88 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.07 billion | -1.59 billion | 2.66 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 847.16 million | -6.71 billion | 7.56 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | -4.04 billion | -4.05 billion | 10.82 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual, Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at -7.76 billion against -11.68 billion in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual between Japan and Switzerland?
- 3.92 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual?
- Japan ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org