Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Iraq
270,460 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
253,700 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
113th
Saudi Arabia rank
116th

Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 270,460 current US$ per square kilometre against 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 16,760 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 8,477 current US$ per square kilometre 6,535 current US$ per square kilometre 1,942 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 51,149 current US$ per square kilometre 24,462 current US$ per square kilometre 26,687 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 13,434 current US$ per square kilometre 29,595 current US$ per square kilometre 16,161 current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 44,706 current US$ per square kilometre 53,135 current US$ per square kilometre 8,429 current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 193,142 current US$ per square kilometre 152,022 current US$ per square kilometre 41,120 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 231,059 current US$ per square kilometre 222,456 current US$ per square kilometre 8,603 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Iraq, at 270,460 current US$ per square kilometre against 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
16,760 current US$ per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 10,141 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Services, value added (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.