Saudi Arabia vs Western Hemisphere: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Saudi Arabia
89.72 billion
in 2024
Western Hemisphere
51.34 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Western Hemisphere rank
6th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 89.72 billion against 51.34 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 38.38 billion.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.7 times Western Hemisphere's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.22 billion | 61.17 billion | 87.05 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 154.01 billion | 9.68 billion | 144.33 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 127.53 billion | 32.50 billion | 95.03 billion | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Saudi Arabia or Western Hemisphere?
- Saudi Arabia, at 89.72 billion against 51.34 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Saudi Arabia and Western Hemisphere?
- 38.38 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Hemisphere?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Hemisphere rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.