Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 36.43 billion current US$ against 19.30 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 17.13 billion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.45 billion current US$ | 1.64 billion current US$ | 815.44 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.77 billion current US$ | 1.85 billion current US$ | 87.89 million current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.88 billion current US$ | 6.82 billion current US$ | 4.94 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 8.40 billion current US$ | 2.65 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 23.16 billion current US$ | 3.42 billion current US$ | 19.74 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.99 billion current US$ | 16.22 billion current US$ | 771.38 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in inventories, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 36.43 billion current US$ against 19.30 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in changes in inventories between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 17.13 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.