Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Saudi Arabia
1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
93rd
United Arab Emirates rank
91st

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
0.511.522.53196819962025

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 91st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.497 current LCU per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4393 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3415 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
0.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 91st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,715 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.