Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: GDP
GDP over time
- Belgium
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.28 trillion current US$ against 725.47 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 551.47 billion current US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.08 billion current US$ | 2.79 billion current US$ | 14.30 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 63.47 billion current US$ | 45.97 billion current US$ | 17.50 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 117.64 billion current US$ | 121.10 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 245.69 billion current US$ | 143.15 billion current US$ | 102.54 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 368.65 billion current US$ | 310.80 billion current US$ | 57.84 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 508.48 billion current US$ | 741.71 billion current US$ | 233.23 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 627.82 billion current US$ | 1.12 trillion current US$ | 495.41 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.28 trillion current US$ against 725.47 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 551.47 billion current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.