Korea vs Norway: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance over time
- Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Korea currently reports 153.48 trillion against 677.54 billion in Norway, a difference of 152.80 trillion.
That makes Korea's figure about 226.5 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.
Korea ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 4 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -258.18 billion | -15.53 billion | 242.65 billion | Norway |
| 1980s | 240.50 billion | 92.11 million | 240.41 billion | Korea |
| 1990s | 3.32 trillion | 36.70 billion | 3.28 trillion | Korea |
| 2000s | 13.88 trillion | 274.94 billion | 13.60 trillion | Korea |
| 2010s | 75.07 trillion | 262.02 billion | 74.80 trillion | Korea |
| 2020s | 99.98 trillion | 778.53 billion | 99.20 trillion | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — current account balance, Korea or Norway?
- Korea, at 153.48 trillion against 677.54 billion in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — current account balance between Korea and Norway?
- 152.80 trillion, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2026.
- How do Korea and Norway rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance?
- Korea ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd 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. 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