IDA only vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time
- IDA only
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 426.99 billion current US$ against 210.68 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 216.31 billion current US$.
That makes IDA only's figure about 2.0 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 billion current US$ | 464.60 million current US$ | 3.47 billion current US$ | IDA only |
| 1970s | 10.66 billion current US$ | 7.57 billion current US$ | 3.10 billion current US$ | IDA only |
| 1980s | 22.30 billion current US$ | 27.73 billion current US$ | 5.43 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 45.77 billion current US$ | 27.47 billion current US$ | 18.30 billion current US$ | IDA only |
| 2000s | 126.23 billion current US$ | 59.10 billion current US$ | 67.13 billion current US$ | IDA only |
| 2010s | 282.10 billion current US$ | 141.25 billion current US$ | 140.85 billion current US$ | IDA only |
| 2020s | 387.71 billion current US$ | 169.16 billion current US$ | 218.55 billion current US$ | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, IDA only or Saudi Arabia?
- IDA only, at 426.99 billion current US$ against 210.68 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 216.31 billion current US$, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- IDA only ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.