Saudi Arabia vs Western Europe: Total reserves in months of imports
Saudi Arabia
15.06
in 2024
Western Europe
7.89
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Western Europe rank
10th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 15.06 against 7.89 in Western Europe, a difference of 7.17.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.9 times Western Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 10th 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 Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.37 | 1.76 | 13.61 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 31.34 | 8.01 | 23.32 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20.92 | 10.46 | 10.46 | 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 Europe?
- Saudi Arabia, at 15.06 against 7.89 in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Saudi Arabia and Western Europe?
- 7.17, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Europe rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 10th 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.