Japan vs Other major oil producers: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income as a percent of
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income as a percent of over time
- Japan
- Other major oil producers
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6.59 against -1.13 in Other major oil producers, a difference of 7.72.
That makes Japan's figure about 5.8 times Other major oil producers's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Other major oil producers ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Other major oil producers ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Other major oil producers in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Other major oil producers | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4232 | 0.4251 | 0.0019 | Other major oil producers |
| 1990s | 1.03 | -0.3077 | 1.34 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.13 | -2.07 | 4.2 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.46 | -2.22 | 5.69 | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.83 | -1.33 | 7.16 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income as a percent of, Japan or Other major oil producers?
- Japan, at 6.59 against -1.13 in Other major oil producers as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income as a percent of between Japan and Other major oil producers?
- 7.72, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Other major oil producers?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Other major oil producers rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income as a percent of?
- Japan ranks 1st and Other major oil producers ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income as a percent of GDP. 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. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP