Argentina vs Rest of the world: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance, residual item

Argentina
1.49 trillion
in 2026
Rest of the world
900.00 million
in 2026
Argentina rank
2nd
Rest of the world rank
1st

Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance, residual item over time

  • Argentina
  • Rest of the world
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.49 trillion against 900.00 million in Rest of the world, a difference of 1.49 trillion.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1,652.2 times Rest of the world's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Rest of the world ahead.

Argentina ranks 2nd and Rest of the world ranks 1st of 34 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Rest of the world in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Rest of the world Difference Ahead
1990s -340.55 million 562.87 million 903.41 million Rest of the world
2000s 501.50 million -376.97 million 878.46 million Argentina
2010s 11.64 billion 1.21 billion 10.44 billion Argentina
2020s 485.00 billion 944.32 million 484.05 billion Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item, Argentina or Rest of the world?
Argentina, at 1.49 trillion against 900.00 million in Rest of the world as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item between Argentina and Rest of the world?
1.49 trillion, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Rest of the world?
33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
How do Argentina and Rest of the world rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item?
Argentina ranks 2nd and Rest of the world ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance, residual item. 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, residual item
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
47 places, 2,023 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