Belgium vs Bulgaria: Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance

Belgium
2.03 billion
in 2026
Bulgaria
-1.44 billion
in 2026
Belgium rank
17th
Bulgaria rank
19th

Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.03 billion against -1.44 billion in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.48 billion.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Bulgaria ranks 19th of 36 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.98 billion -12.40 billion 15.38 billion Belgium
2010s 1.28 billion 995.96 million 282.24 million Belgium
2020s -650.02 million -813.54 million 163.52 million Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — current account balance, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 2.03 billion against -1.44 billion in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — current account balance between Belgium and Bulgaria?
3.48 billion, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — current account balance?
Belgium ranks 17th and Bulgaria ranks 19th 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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Economic Outlook No 116 — Current account balance
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 2,123 data points, 1960–2026
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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