Least developed countries vs Saudi Arabia: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled)

Least developed countries
1,053 million USD
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
11,465 million USD
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
22nd

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled (gaps filled) over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 11,465 million USD against 1,053 million USD in Least developed countries, a difference of 10,412 million USD.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 10.9 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 30 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 139.63 million USD 168.45 million USD 28.83 million USD Saudi Arabia
2000s 1,443 million USD 1,296 million USD 147.23 million USD Least developed countries
2010s 1,776 million USD 6,980 million USD 5,204 million USD Saudi Arabia
2020s 572.44 million USD 13,792 million USD 13,220 million USD Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled, Least developed countries or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 11,465 million USD against 1,053 million USD in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled between Least developed countries and Saudi Arabia?
10,412 million USD, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, gaps filled?
Least developed countries ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 6,138 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.