Saudi Arabia vs Spain: GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia
35,057 current US$
in 2024
Spain
35,297 current US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
Spain rank
44th
GDP per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 35,297 current US$ against 35,057 current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 240 current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Spain ranks 44th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,276 current US$ | 2,950 current US$ | 6,325 current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 16,250 current US$ | 6,550 current US$ | 9,700 current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 11,021 current US$ | 14,881 current US$ | 3,860 current US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 14,992 current US$ | 24,908 current US$ | 9,916 current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 26,194 current US$ | 29,138 current US$ | 2,944 current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 33,197 current US$ | 31,422 current US$ | 1,775 current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Spain, at 35,297 current US$ against 35,057 current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 240 current US$, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Spain ranks 44th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release