Saudi Arabia vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Saudi Arabia
8,403 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
301.72 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
41st
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
38th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8,403 current US$ per person against 301.72 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 8,101 current US$ per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 27.8 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 41st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475.4 current US$ per person | 3.93 current US$ per person | 471.47 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 5,523 current US$ per person | 7.49 current US$ per person | 5,516 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 7,308 current US$ per person | 14.14 current US$ per person | 7,294 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3,784 current US$ per person | 30.5 current US$ per person | 3,753 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 7,467 current US$ per person | 86.41 current US$ per person | 7,381 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 10,392 current US$ per person | 220.89 current US$ per person | 10,171 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 8,969 current US$ per person | 281.7 current US$ per person | 8,687 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$), per capita, Saudi Arabia or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8,403 current US$ per person against 301.72 current US$ per person in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 8,101 current US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 41st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.