Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 32.21 billion current US$ against 19.30 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 12.91 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 billion current US$ | 3.74 billion current US$ | 1.86 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8.40 billion current US$ | 5.58 billion current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 23.16 billion current US$ | 10.20 billion current US$ | 12.96 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.99 billion current US$ | 4.67 billion current US$ | 12.32 billion 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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 32.21 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 United Kingdom?
- 12.91 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (current US$). 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.