IDA total vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
IDA total
284.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
8,403 current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA total rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
41st
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- IDA total
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8,403 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total, a difference of 8,118 current US$ per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 29.5 times IDA total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 42nd 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 total | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.93 current US$ per person | 475.4 current US$ per person | 459.47 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 42.45 current US$ per person | 5,523 current US$ per person | 5,481 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 59.95 current US$ per person | 7,308 current US$ per person | 7,248 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 68.43 current US$ per person | 3,784 current US$ per person | 3,715 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 131.91 current US$ per person | 7,467 current US$ per person | 7,335 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 212.62 current US$ per person | 10,392 current US$ per person | 10,180 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 239.48 current US$ per person | 8,969 current US$ per person | 8,729 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$), per capita, IDA total or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8,403 current US$ per person against 284.71 current US$ per person in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between IDA total and Saudi Arabia?
- 8,118 current US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- IDA total ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.