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

Romania
0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Romania rank
84th
Saudi Arabia rank
86th

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

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
0.20.40.60.8196019922025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2815 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3416 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1462 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.2726 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2077 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3937 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.287 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2648 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Romania, at 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Romania ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 86th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.