Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
Saudi Arabia
5,463 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
4,712 current US$ per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
United Arab Emirates rank
29th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 5,463 current US$ per person against 4,712 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 751 current US$ per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 673.34 current US$ per person | 722.67 current US$ per person | 49.33 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 996.67 current US$ per person | 2,398 current US$ per person | 1,402 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1,010 current US$ per person | 2,501 current US$ per person | 1,490 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1,450 current US$ per person | 3,900 current US$ per person | 2,450 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 3,051 current US$ per person | 4,014 current US$ per person | 962.51 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 5,012 current US$ per person | 4,210 current US$ per person | 801.75 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 5,463 current US$ per person against 4,712 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 751 current US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia 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 manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.