Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Net trade in goods

Netherlands
87.60 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
81.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Netherlands rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Net trade in goods over time

  • Netherlands
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B196719962025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 87.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6.17 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ 18.61 billion BoP, current US$ 17.60 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
1980s 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ 24.88 billion BoP, current US$ 17.98 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
1990s 17.64 billion BoP, current US$ 23.27 billion BoP, current US$ 5.63 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
2000s 51.05 billion BoP, current US$ 102.17 billion BoP, current US$ 51.12 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
2010s 79.61 billion BoP, current US$ 155.49 billion BoP, current US$ 75.88 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
2020s 73.28 billion BoP, current US$ 129.36 billion BoP, current US$ 56.09 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net trade in goods, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
Netherlands, at 87.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in net trade in goods between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
6.17 billion BoP, current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net trade in goods?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.