Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 40.5% against 36.6% in Oman, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.0% | 10.5% | 6.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 14.6% | 11.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 15.7% | 8.2% | Oman |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 36.5% | 4.6% | Oman |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 36.7% | 12.4% | Oman |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 41.4% | 9.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 40.5% against 36.6% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.9%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Oman ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.