Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Colombia
0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Colombia rank
173rd
Saudi Arabia rank
170th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
0.050.10.150.20.250.3196019912023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Colombia, a difference of 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Colombia ranks 173rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 170th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.1312 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1931 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1833 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.1545 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.1834 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Colombia ranks 173rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 170th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports by the reporting economy (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
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.