Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Ecuador
485,698 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
534,472 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
95th
Saudi Arabia rank
92nd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ecuador
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 534,472 current US$ per square kilometre against 485,698 current US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 48,774 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,551 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,795 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 25,891 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,892 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 58,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,369 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,605 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 78,491 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,506 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,985 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 152,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 111,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,136 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 380,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 303,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,127 current US$ per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 439,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 450,916 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,598 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Ecuador or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 534,472 current US$ per square kilometre against 485,698 current US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
- 48,774 current US$ per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.