Australia vs Saudi Arabia: Share of service in total exports
Share of service in total exports over time
- Australia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 337.36 billion BoP, current US$ against 310.96 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 26.40 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.89 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 50.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 106.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 156.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.95 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 238.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 288.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 50.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 343.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 299.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.40 billion BoP, current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Australia or Saudi Arabia?
- Australia, at 337.36 billion BoP, current US$ against 310.96 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Australia and Saudi Arabia?
- 26.40 billion BoP, current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Saudi Arabia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.