OECD members vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual
OECD members
-5.94 % change on previous year
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
14.81 % change on previous year
in 2023
OECD members rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual over time
- OECD members
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 14.81 % change on previous year against -5.94 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 20.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
OECD members ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.89 % change on previous year | 20.74 % change on previous year | 9.85 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 19.99 % change on previous year | 44.78 % change on previous year | 24.79 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 7.36 % change on previous year | 0.2194 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1990s | 7.78 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 2000s | 7.31 % change on previous year | 13.67 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | 0.4836 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 12.75 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, OECD members or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 14.81 % change on previous year against -5.94 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between OECD members and Saudi Arabia?
- 20.75 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Saudi Arabia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do OECD members and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- OECD members ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.