Korea vs Portugal: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance, residual item
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance, residual item over time
- Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.04 billion against -23.80 trillion in Korea, a difference of 23.80 trillion.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 6th of 5 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 997.14 billion | 42.92 million | 997.10 billion | Korea |
| 1980s | 192.92 billion | -208.43 million | 193.13 billion | Korea |
| 1990s | -160.55 billion | -274.54 million | 160.28 billion | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.53 trillion | 255.14 million | 5.53 trillion | Korea |
| 2010s | 6.21 trillion | 959.20 million | 6.21 trillion | Korea |
| 2020s | -2.78 trillion | 890.61 million | 2.78 trillion | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item, Korea or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.04 billion against -23.80 trillion in Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item between Korea and Portugal?
- 23.80 trillion, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Portugal?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2026.
- How do Korea and Portugal rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, residual item?
- Korea ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 6th of 5 groups.
- 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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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