OECD vs Portugal: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD, residual
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD, residual over time
- OECD
- Portugal
How they compare
OECD currently reports 4.42 billion against 1.17 billion in Portugal, a difference of 3.26 billion.
That makes OECD's figure about 3.8 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Portugal ahead.
OECD ranks 3rd and Portugal ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, OECD averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.92 billion | 212.72 million | 1.71 billion | OECD |
| 1980s | -908.25 million | -388.87 million | 519.38 million | Portugal |
| 1990s | -66.65 million | -394.09 million | 327.44 million | OECD |
| 2000s | 11.74 billion | 324.13 million | 11.42 billion | OECD |
| 2010s | 30.07 billion | 1.18 billion | 28.89 billion | OECD |
| 2020s | 20.38 billion | 986.03 million | 19.40 billion | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd, residual, OECD or Portugal?
- OECD, at 4.42 billion against 1.17 billion in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd, residual between OECD and Portugal?
- 3.26 billion, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Portugal?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2026.
- How do OECD and Portugal rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd, residual?
- OECD ranks 3rd and Portugal ranks 6th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD, residual item. 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