Denmark vs Korea: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance as a percentage of
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance as a percentage of over time
- Denmark
- Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12.16 against 5.56 in Korea, a difference of 6.6.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Korea ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.01 | -1.63 | 1.38 | Korea |
| 1980s | -2.95 | -1.85 | 1.1 | Korea |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 0.2453 | 0.8233 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 7.07 | 4.31 | 2.76 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 10.73 | 4.05 | 6.67 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance as a percentage of, Denmark or Korea?
- Denmark, at 12.16 against 5.56 in Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance as a percentage of between Denmark and Korea?
- 6.6, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Korea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Korea rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance as a percentage of?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Korea ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance as a percentage of GDP. 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