India vs Saudi Arabia: Trade in services
India
15.5%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
15.5%
in 2025
India rank
129th
Saudi Arabia rank
130th
Trade in services over time
- India
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
India currently reports 15.5% against 15.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
India ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 130th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3% | 17.8% | 15.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 25.8% | 22.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 19.7% | 14.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 15.4% | 4.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 13.9% | 2.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 12.4% | 1.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, India or Saudi Arabia?
- India, at 15.5% against 15.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services between India and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do India and Saudi Arabia rank globally for trade in services?
- India ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 130th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.