Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Annual growth of the gross capital formation
Saudi Arabia
3.9%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.2%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
71st
United Arab Emirates rank
70th
Annual growth of the gross capital formation over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 4.2% against 3.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 70th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 12.1% | 6.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | -0.0% | 3.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.7% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of the gross capital formation, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 4.2% against 3.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual growth of the gross capital formation between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 70th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%).