Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Indonesia
136,776 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
148,867 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
89th
Saudi Arabia rank
86th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Indonesia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 148,867 current US$ per square kilometre against 136,776 current US$ per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 12,091 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 679.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 278.98 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 3,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,646 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,865 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 11,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,758 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 23,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 390.05 current US$ per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 47,115 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,847 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 91,697 current US$ per square kilometre | 134,321 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,624 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 125,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 137,373 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,284 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 148,867 current US$ per square kilometre against 136,776 current US$ per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 12,091 current US$ per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.