Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Bhutan
3.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bhutan rank
148th
Saudi Arabia rank
151st
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Bhutan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 3.44 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.78 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 12.49 % change on previous year | 10.75 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 7.76 % change on previous year | 7.93 % change on previous year | 0.1698 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.21 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
- Bhutan, at 3.44 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.79 % change on previous year, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bhutan ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.