Germany vs Saudi Arabia: GDP

Germany
4.31 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.64 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Germany rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
71st

GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.64 trillion current LCU against 4.31 trillion current LCU in Germany, a difference of 335.48 billion current LCU.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 608.24 billion current LCU 161.39 billion current LCU 446.85 billion current LCU Germany
1980s 1.09 trillion current LCU 427.08 billion current LCU 666.23 billion current LCU Germany
1990s 1.83 trillion current LCU 536.27 billion current LCU 1.29 trillion current LCU Germany
2000s 2.35 trillion current LCU 1.17 trillion current LCU 1.18 trillion current LCU Germany
2010s 3.06 trillion current LCU 2.78 trillion current LCU 278.14 billion current LCU Germany
2020s 3.91 trillion current LCU 4.08 trillion current LCU 170.20 billion current LCU Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.64 trillion current LCU against 4.31 trillion current LCU in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
335.48 billion current LCU, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp?
Germany ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release