Samoa vs Saudi Arabia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Samoa
505,647 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
534,472 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
93rd
Saudi Arabia rank
92nd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Samoa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 534,472 current US$ per square kilometre against 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 28,825 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 93rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 181,008 current US$ per square kilometre | 87,950 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 336,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 303,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,564 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 433,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 450,916 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,934 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$), per square kilometre, Samoa or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 534,472 current US$ per square kilometre against 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 28,825 current US$ per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 93rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.