OECD Economic Outlook

49 COUNTRIES · 20 INDICATORS · 1961–2025

AGGREGATES

% YoY

MATRIX

Headline indicators · by country

ranked by composite of visible indicators

2025 · proj

Empire-dimension scores are temporarily unavailable — showing the OECD indicator matrix.

#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
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29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
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39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49

RANKING

Real GDP growth

% YoY2025 · proj

OECD referenceDiverging scale around zero — surpluses extend right (emerald), deficits left (red).

HEAD-TO-HEAD

All indicators

2025 · proj

United States China (People’s Republic of)Outward = stronger

	USA	CHN	Δ A−B
Growth
	+1.8#35/49	+4.5#4/49	-2.7
	+0.5#10/39	—	—
	2.1#17/46	4.5#2/46	-2.5
Households
	+4.5#20/29	—	—
	4.0#12/44	—	—
	66.6#25/39	—	—
	1800#24/35	—	—
	+0.5#26/44	—	—
Inflation
	2.2#10/30	1.3#1/30	+0.9
	2.1#6/23	—	—
	2.0#14/47	—	—
Rates
	4.3#35/49	3.4#24/49	+0.9
	4.1#33/47	4.3#35/47	-0.2
	4.0#28/41	—	—
Government
	129.4#33/36	—	—
	-7.7#42/42	-7.1#40/42	-0.6
	25.6#33/35	—	—
External
	-3.1#43/48	+1.1#19/48	-4.2
	9.8#2/46	11.7#1/46	-1.9
	0.13#48/48	0.14#47/48	-0.00

Rank chips read #n/N where #1 is the best outcome — lowest for unemployment, inflation, rates and debt. N is the number of countries reporting that indicator.

HISTORY

Real GDP growth

% YoY2024–25 PROJ

Countries

A and B are fixed. Pin up to 4 more.

1960sPostwar growth

1973–79Oil shocks

1980sDisinflation

1990sGlobalisation

2008–12GFC / euro crisis

2020–22COVID / inflation spike

2024–25OECD projections

OECD Economic Outlook

49 COUNTRIES · 20 INDICATORS · 1961–2025

AGGREGATES

% YoY

MATRIX

Headline indicators · by country

ranked by composite of visible indicators

2025 · proj

Empire-dimension scores are temporarily unavailable — showing the OECD indicator matrix.

#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49

RANKING

Real GDP growth

% YoY2025 · proj

OECD referenceDiverging scale around zero — surpluses extend right (emerald), deficits left (red).

HEAD-TO-HEAD

All indicators

2025 · proj

United States China (People’s Republic of)Outward = stronger

	USA	CHN	Δ A−B
Growth
	+1.8#35/49	+4.5#4/49	-2.7
	+0.5#10/39	—	—
	2.1#17/46	4.5#2/46	-2.5
Households
	+4.5#20/29	—	—
	4.0#12/44	—	—
	66.6#25/39	—	—
	1800#24/35	—	—
	+0.5#26/44	—	—
Inflation
	2.2#10/30	1.3#1/30	+0.9
	2.1#6/23	—	—
	2.0#14/47	—	—
Rates
	4.3#35/49	3.4#24/49	+0.9
	4.1#33/47	4.3#35/47	-0.2
	4.0#28/41	—	—
Government
	129.4#33/36	—	—
	-7.7#42/42	-7.1#40/42	-0.6
	25.6#33/35	—	—
External
	-3.1#43/48	+1.1#19/48	-4.2
	9.8#2/46	11.7#1/46	-1.9
	0.13#48/48	0.14#47/48	-0.00

Rank chips read #n/N where #1 is the best outcome — lowest for unemployment, inflation, rates and debt. N is the number of countries reporting that indicator.

HISTORY

Real GDP growth

% YoY2024–25 PROJ

Countries

A and B are fixed. Pin up to 4 more.

1960sPostwar growth

1973–79Oil shocks

1980sDisinflation

1990sGlobalisation

2008–12GFC / euro crisis

2020–22COVID / inflation spike

2024–25OECD projections

#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
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40
41
42
43
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46
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#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
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7
8
9
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11
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13
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16
17
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21
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31
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35
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#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
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31
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33
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35
36
37
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39
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41
42
43
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45
46
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49

#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
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21
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31
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49

#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
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35
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#	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
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40
41
42
43
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