IDA only vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
IDA only
289.07 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
8,403 current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA only rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
41st
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- IDA only
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8,403 current US$ per person against 289.07 current US$ per person in IDA only, a difference of 8,114 current US$ per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 29.1 times IDA only's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.04 current US$ per person | 475.4 current US$ per person | 460.37 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 26.62 current US$ per person | 5,523 current US$ per person | 5,497 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 35.14 current US$ per person | 7,308 current US$ per person | 7,273 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 46.26 current US$ per person | 3,784 current US$ per person | 3,737 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 95.17 current US$ per person | 7,467 current US$ per person | 7,372 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 172.08 current US$ per person | 10,392 current US$ per person | 10,220 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 236.58 current US$ per person | 8,969 current US$ per person | 8,732 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, IDA only or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8,403 current US$ per person against 289.07 current US$ per person in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 8,114 current US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA only and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- IDA only ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.