Korea vs Switzerland: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD

Korea
109.19 billion
in 2026
Switzerland
71.33 billion
in 2026
Korea rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th

Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD over time

  • Korea
  • Switzerland
050.0B100.0B197219992026

How they compare

Korea currently reports 109.19 billion against 71.33 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 37.86 billion.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Switzerland ahead.

Korea ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 4 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s -533.42 million 4.01 billion 4.54 billion Switzerland
1980s 112.87 million 5.20 billion 5.09 billion Switzerland
1990s -44.87 million 17.27 billion 17.31 billion Switzerland
2000s 11.66 billion 34.25 billion 22.59 billion Switzerland
2010s 66.91 billion 51.64 billion 15.27 billion Korea
2020s 76.40 billion 51.88 billion 24.53 billion Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd, Korea or Switzerland?
Korea, at 109.19 billion against 71.33 billion in Switzerland as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd between Korea and Switzerland?
37.86 billion, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2026.
How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd?
Korea ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 4 groups.
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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Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 2,451 data points, 1960–2026
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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