Japan vs Non-OECD economies: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD over time
- Japan
- Non-OECD economies
How they compare
Non-OECD economies currently reports 790.94 billion against 215.71 billion in Japan, a difference of 575.24 billion.
That makes Non-OECD economies's figure about 3.7 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 2nd and Non-OECD economies ranks 1st of 39 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Non-OECD economies in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Non-OECD economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.84 billion | -6.22 billion | 63.06 billion | Japan |
| 1990s | 103.48 billion | -18.60 billion | 122.07 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 149.63 billion | 453.14 billion | 303.51 billion | Non-OECD economies |
| 2010s | 138.13 billion | 349.56 billion | 211.43 billion | Non-OECD economies |
| 2020s | 173.21 billion | 726.70 billion | 553.48 billion | Non-OECD economies |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd, Japan or Non-OECD economies?
- Non-OECD economies, at 790.94 billion against 215.71 billion in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd between Japan and Non-OECD economies?
- 575.24 billion, with Non-OECD economies ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Non-OECD economies?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Non-OECD economies rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Non-OECD economies ranks 1st 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 in USD. 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