Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP

Maldives
0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Maldives rank
96th
Saudi Arabia rank
94th

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time

  • Maldives
  • Saudi Arabia
00.020.040.06196419942024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Maldives ranks 96th and Saudi Arabia ranks 94th of 201 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0444 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
Maldives ranks 96th and Saudi Arabia ranks 94th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 10,114 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.