Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Netherlands
534.39 billion current GBP
in 2014
Saudi Arabia
458.13 billion current GBP
in 2014
Netherlands rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 534.39 billion current GBP against 458.13 billion current GBP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 76.26 billion current GBP.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1940s 1.58 billion current GBP 152.66 million current GBP 1.43 billion current GBP Netherlands
1950s 2.70 billion current GBP 290.10 million current GBP 2.41 billion current GBP Netherlands
1960s 7.63 billion current GBP 933.43 million current GBP 6.69 billion current GBP Netherlands
1970s 46.18 billion current GBP 22.86 billion current GBP 23.32 billion current GBP Netherlands
1980s 115.51 billion current GBP 72.60 billion current GBP 42.91 billion current GBP Netherlands
1990s 239.65 billion current GBP 87.34 billion current GBP 152.30 billion current GBP Netherlands
2000s 383.29 billion current GBP 180.18 billion current GBP 203.11 billion current GBP Netherlands
2010s 542.21 billion current GBP 431.54 billion current GBP 110.67 billion current GBP Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
Netherlands, at 534.39 billion current GBP against 458.13 billion current GBP in Saudi Arabia as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
76.26 billion current GBP, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2014.
How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Netherlands ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.