Saudi Arabia vs Western Asia: Total reserves in months of imports
Saudi Arabia
15.06
in 2024
Western Asia
10.86
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Western Asia rank
3rd
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 15.06 against 10.86 in Western Asia, a difference of 4.2.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Asia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.37 | 11.84 | 3.54 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 31.34 | 22.01 | 9.33 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20.92 | 15.12 | 5.8 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Saudi Arabia or Western Asia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 15.06 against 10.86 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
- 4.2, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Asia rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.