Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia
131,706
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
184,629
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
United Arab Emirates rank
28th
GDP per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 184,629 against 131,706 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 52,923.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 74 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,765 | 78,572 | 45,807 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 56,909 | 115,742 | 58,834 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 41,284 | 96,411 | 55,127 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 56,203 | 134,110 | 77,908 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 98,227 | 176,379 | 78,152 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 124,536 | 171,134 | 46,598 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 184,629 against 131,706 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 52,923, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.