Iceland vs Other countries: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD over time
- Iceland
- Other countries
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -25.19 million against -239.96 billion in Other countries, a difference of 239.93 billion.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 12th and Other countries ranks 11th of 39 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Other countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -217.66 million | -26.08 billion | 25.87 billion | Iceland |
| 2000s | -972.04 million | -62.65 billion | 61.68 billion | Iceland |
| 2010s | -388.46 million | -156.47 billion | 156.09 billion | Iceland |
| 2020s | 110.54 million | -195.41 billion | 195.52 billion | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Other countries?
- Iceland, at -25.19 million against -239.96 billion in Other countries as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd between Iceland and Other countries?
- 239.93 billion, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Other countries?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
- How do Iceland and Other countries rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Other countries ranks 11th 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