Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.28 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 34 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 454.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 239.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 215.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 562.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 274.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 825.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 313.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 511.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 424.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 862.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 656.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 2.06 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 827.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.28 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.