Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Canada
0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
88th
Saudi Arabia rank
86th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Canada ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 203 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3469 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5822 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3789 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1494 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3416 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.308 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3937 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1391 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2648 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.