France vs Rest of the world: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD over time
- France
- Rest of the world
How they compare
France currently reports 68.74 billion against -155.00 billion in Rest of the world, a difference of 223.74 billion.
Across all 47 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Rest of the world ranks 5th of 39 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Rest of the world | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.64 billion | -9.16 billion | 10.80 billion | France |
| 1990s | 6.34 billion | -10.97 billion | 17.31 billion | France |
| 2000s | 38.82 billion | -24.21 billion | 63.03 billion | France |
| 2010s | 64.20 billion | -65.30 billion | 129.50 billion | France |
| 2020s | 72.98 billion | -113.15 billion | 186.13 billion | France |
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, France or Rest of the world?
- France, at 68.74 billion against -155.00 billion in Rest of the world as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd between France and Rest of the world?
- 223.74 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Rest of the world?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2026.
- How do France and Rest of the world rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd?
- France ranks 4th and Rest of the world ranks 5th 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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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