Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per

Saudi Arabia
1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
116th
United Arab Emirates rank
115th

Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
0123196819962025

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 115th of 207 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4421 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1980s 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4837 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1990s 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0598 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2000s 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.209 current LCU per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.214 current LCU per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0753 current LCU per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
0.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 115th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,038 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.