China vs Saudi Arabia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
China
55,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
53,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
98th
Saudi Arabia rank
99th
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
China currently reports 55,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 53,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China ranks 98th and Saudi Arabia ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 288.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 9,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 40,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 46,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, China or Saudi Arabia?
- China, at 55,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 53,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 98th and Saudi Arabia ranks 99th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.