Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) vs Saudi Arabia: Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of)

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
1.03 trillion
in 2030
Saudi Arabia
478.52 billion
in 2030
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of) over time

  • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
  • Saudi Arabia
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T200020152030

How they compare

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) currently reports 1.03 trillion against 478.52 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 554.52 billion.

That makes Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)'s figure about 2.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has been ahead every year.

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 13 groups.

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 235.10 billion 184.01 billion 51.09 billion Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
2010s 732.76 billion 574.86 billion 157.90 billion Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
2020s 815.65 billion 447.88 billion 367.77 billion Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
2030s 1.03 trillion 478.52 billion 554.52 billion Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) or Saudi Arabia?
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), at 1.03 trillion against 478.52 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of) between Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Saudi Arabia?
554.52 billion, with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Saudi Arabia?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross international reserves, central bank, us dollar (balance of)?
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross international reserves, Central bank, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,258 data points, 2000–2030
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