Australia vs Mexico: Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance

Australia
-69.02 billion
in 2026
Mexico
-206.75 billion
in 2026
Australia rank
25th
Mexico rank
28th

Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance over time

  • Australia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Australia currently reports -69.02 billion against -206.75 billion in Mexico, a difference of 137.73 billion.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Australia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 36 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s -10.73 billion -1.35 billion 9.38 billion Mexico
1990s -20.96 billion -68.44 billion 47.48 billion Australia
2000s -48.87 billion -116.67 billion 67.80 billion Australia
2010s -47.76 billion -320.56 billion 272.80 billion Australia
2020s -5.97 billion -93.23 billion 87.26 billion Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — current account balance, Australia or Mexico?
Australia, at -69.02 billion against -206.75 billion in Mexico as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — current account balance between Australia and Mexico?
137.73 billion, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
47 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2026.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — current account balance?
Australia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 2,123 data points, 1960–2026
Last refreshed

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. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org