Greece vs Spain: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports -1.06 billion against -1.93 billion in Greece, a difference of 868.43 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.88 billion | -3.09 billion | 1.20 billion | Greece |
| 2000s | -4.25 billion | -18.80 billion | 14.55 billion | Greece |
| 2010s | -2.06 billion | -6.95 billion | 4.88 billion | Greece |
| 2020s | -1.83 billion | -336.69 million | 1.49 billion | Spain |
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, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at -1.06 billion against -1.93 billion in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd between Greece and Spain?
- 868.43 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd?
- Greece ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th 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