Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less)

Germany
-74.03 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
-54.70 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
196th
Saudi Arabia rank
195th

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) over time

  • Germany
  • Saudi Arabia
-80.0B-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B200520142024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports -54.70 billion against -74.03 billion in Germany, a difference of 19.33 billion.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Germany ranks 196th and Saudi Arabia ranks 195th of 197 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s -38.17 billion -19.85 billion 18.32 billion Saudi Arabia
2010s -50.41 billion -36.53 billion 13.88 billion Saudi Arabia
2020s -70.19 billion -46.69 billion 23.50 billion Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less), Germany or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at -54.70 billion against -74.03 billion in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
19.33 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
Germany ranks 196th and Saudi Arabia ranks 195th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Secondary income 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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Indicator
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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