Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Rate, Domestic currency per international dollar in PPP terms, ICP
Saudi Arabia
1.7
in 2031
United Arab Emirates
2.18
in 2031
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
United Arab Emirates rank
15th
Rate, Domestic currency per international dollar in PPP terms, ICP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.18 against 1.7 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.48.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 26 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 | 1.92 | 0.5482 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1.11 | 1.57 | 0.4627 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 2.06 | 0.6594 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 2.53 | 0.6554 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 2.27 | 0.4347 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2030s | 1.71 | 2.18 | 0.4761 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate, domestic currency per international dollar in ppp terms, icp, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.18 against 1.7 in Saudi Arabia as of 2031.
- What is the difference in rate, domestic currency per international dollar in ppp terms, icp between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.48, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for rate, domestic currency per international dollar in ppp terms, icp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Rate, Domestic currency per international dollar in PPP terms, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.