Saudi Arabia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Saudi Arabia
0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
151st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
148th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 0.3723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 0.2821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Saudi Arabia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 151st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.