Saudi Arabia vs United States: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per

Saudi Arabia
444,997 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
411,688 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
133rd
United States rank
134th

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 444,997 current LCU per square kilometre against 411,688 current LCU per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 33,309 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 133rd and United States ranks 134th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United States Difference Ahead
1970s 13,593 current LCU per square kilometre 31,220 current LCU per square kilometre 17,628 current LCU per square kilometre United States
1980s 54,575 current LCU per square kilometre 72,636 current LCU per square kilometre 18,061 current LCU per square kilometre United States
1990s 67,217 current LCU per square kilometre 123,778 current LCU per square kilometre 56,561 current LCU per square kilometre United States
2000s 119,780 current LCU per square kilometre 210,085 current LCU per square kilometre 90,305 current LCU per square kilometre United States
2010s 299,896 current LCU per square kilometre 289,434 current LCU per square kilometre 10,462 current LCU per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 399,222 current LCU per square kilometre 379,502 current LCU per square kilometre 19,720 current LCU per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per, Saudi Arabia or United States?
Saudi Arabia, at 444,997 current LCU per square kilometre against 411,688 current LCU per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Saudi Arabia and United States?
33,309 current LCU per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United States rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Saudi Arabia ranks 133rd and United States ranks 134th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 8,172 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.