Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Net trade in goods
Net trade in goods over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ against 72.00 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 9.43 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.08 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 9.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.21 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 43.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 102.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 42.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 155.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 112.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 79.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 121.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.86 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, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ against 72.00 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net trade in goods between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 9.43 billion BoP, current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net trade in goods?
- Norway ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.