Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Iceland
136,027 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
141,952 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
114th
Saudi Arabia rank
111th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 141,952 current US$ per square kilometre against 136,027 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 5,925 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 673.95 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 13,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,800 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 24,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,865 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 56,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,144 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 82,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,549 current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 111,633 current US$ per square kilometre | 111,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 97.7 current US$ per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Iceland or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 141,952 current US$ per square kilometre against 136,027 current US$ per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 5,925 current US$ per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 and services (current US$) 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.