Bulgaria vs Hungary: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD

Bulgaria
-6.47 billion
in 2026
Hungary
-5.51 billion
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
19th
Hungary rank
17th

Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
-10.0B-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B199520102026

How they compare

Hungary currently reports -5.51 billion against -6.47 billion in Bulgaria, a difference of 965.67 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 17th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s -2.49 billion -8.66 billion 6.17 billion Bulgaria
2010s -2.26 billion -5.07 billion 2.81 billion Bulgaria
2020s -5.22 billion -5.54 billion 324.04 million Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at -5.51 billion against -6.47 billion in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd between Bulgaria and Hungary?
965.67 million, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD (balance of payments basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD (balance of payments basis)
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
57 places, 2,496 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 (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