Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD in Other countries
Other countries: Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD was -239.96 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD in Other countries, 1994–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd in Other countries is -239.96 billion, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd in Other countries peaked at -16.71 billion in 1994 and was at its lowest, -239.96 billion, in 2026.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD in Other countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -16.71 billion | — |
| 1995 | -20.44 billion | +22.3% |
| 1996 | -24.18 billion | +18.3% |
| 1997 | -29.75 billion | +23.0% |
| 1998 | -34.01 billion | +14.3% |
| 1999 | -31.42 billion | -7.6% |
| 2000 | -33.00 billion | +5.0% |
| 2001 | -31.35 billion | -5.0% |
| 2002 | -35.57 billion | +13.5% |
| 2003 | -49.94 billion | +40.4% |
| 2004 | -52.55 billion | +5.2% |
| 2005 | -59.04 billion | +12.4% |
| 2006 | -74.13 billion | +25.5% |
| 2007 | -82.22 billion | +10.9% |
| 2008 | -107.40 billion | +30.6% |
| 2009 | -101.35 billion | -5.6% |
| 2010 | -124.19 billion | +22.5% |
| 2011 | -149.27 billion | +20.2% |
| 2012 | -171.31 billion | +14.8% |
| 2013 | -189.77 billion | +10.8% |
| 2014 | -171.76 billion | -9.5% |
| 2015 | -128.59 billion | -25.1% |
| 2016 | -131.72 billion | +2.4% |
| 2017 | -153.88 billion | +16.8% |
| 2018 | -165.36 billion | +7.5% |
| 2019 | -178.90 billion | +8.2% |
| 2020 | -127.62 billion | -28.7% |
| 2021 | -186.97 billion | +46.5% |
| 2022 | -191.58 billion | +2.5% |
| 2023 | -186.29 billion | -2.8% |
| 2024 | -207.79 billion | +11.5% |
| 2025 | -227.68 billion | +9.6% |
| 2026 | -239.96 billion | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -26.08 billion | -34.01 billion | -16.71 billion | 6 |
| 2000s | -62.65 billion | -107.40 billion | -31.35 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -156.47 billion | -189.77 billion | -124.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -195.41 billion | -239.96 billion | -127.62 billion | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd in Other countries?
- Economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd in Other countries was -239.96 billion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd recorded in Other countries?
- The highest recorded value was -16.71 billion in 1994.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd recorded in Other countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -239.96 billion in 2026.
- How does Other countries rank for economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd?
- Other countries ranks 11th out of 13 groups with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — balance of primary income in usd rising or falling in Other countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Balance of primary income in USD (balance of payments basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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