Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Iceland
4.46 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
4.52 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Iceland rank
71st
Saudi Arabia rank
70th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Iceland
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.52 trillion current LCU against 4.46 trillion current LCU in Iceland, a difference of 67.65 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Iceland ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 206 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.62 billion current LCU 215.67 billion current LCU 212.05 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia
1980s 120.44 billion current LCU 422.91 billion current LCU 302.47 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia
1990s 429.34 billion current LCU 527.69 billion current LCU 98.35 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia
2000s 984.29 billion current LCU 1.15 trillion current LCU 170.65 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.06 trillion current LCU 2.75 trillion current LCU 687.57 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.61 trillion current LCU 4.00 trillion current LCU 382.38 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Iceland or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.52 trillion current LCU against 4.46 trillion current LCU in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
67.65 billion current LCU, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Iceland ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 206 countries.
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) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.