Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 852.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 358.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 494.49 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 53.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 262.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 95.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 166.99 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 534.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 219.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 314.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 726.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 263.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 462.80 billion BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 852.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 358.21 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 494.49 billion BoP, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.