Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Trade as a share of GDP
Kazakhstan
57.2%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
57.9%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
139th
Saudi Arabia rank
137th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Kazakhstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 57.9% against 57.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.5% | 64.2% | 22.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 78.9% | 14.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 70.7% | 5.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 53.5% | 7.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 57.9% against 57.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.7%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 139th and Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.