Australia vs Mexico: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income over time
- Australia
- Mexico
How they compare
Australia currently reports -89.22 billion against -929.67 billion in Mexico, a difference of 840.45 billion.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 35 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 | -6.14 billion | -5.90 billion | 239.04 million | Mexico |
| 1990s | -16.73 billion | -67.13 billion | 50.40 billion | Australia |
| 2000s | -33.74 billion | -152.12 billion | 118.38 billion | Australia |
| 2010s | -47.98 billion | -467.22 billion | 419.25 billion | Australia |
| 2020s | -76.82 billion | -824.48 billion | 747.65 billion | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income, Australia or Mexico?
- Australia, at -89.22 billion against -929.67 billion in Mexico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income between Australia and Mexico?
- 840.45 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 117 — balance of primary income?
- Australia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis). 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