Iran vs Saudi Arabia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP

Iran
489,387 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
486,219 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
109th
Saudi Arabia rank
112th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP over time

  • Iran
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre against 486,219 current international $ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3,168 current international $ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 179 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 110,204 current international $ per square kilometre 68,418 current international $ per square kilometre 41,787 current international $ per square kilometre Iran
2000s 239,346 current international $ per square kilometre 123,836 current international $ per square kilometre 115,509 current international $ per square kilometre Iran
2010s 363,287 current international $ per square kilometre 285,380 current international $ per square kilometre 77,907 current international $ per square kilometre Iran
2020s 421,839 current international $ per square kilometre 403,046 current international $ per square kilometre 18,794 current international $ per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current), Iran or Saudi Arabia?
Iran, at 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre against 486,219 current international $ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
3,168 current international $ per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran and Saudi Arabia rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
Iran ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 6,374 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.