Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: GDP, PPP
Egypt
2.23 trillion current international $
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.51 trillion current international $
in 2024
Egypt rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
GDP, PPP over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.51 trillion current international $ against 2.23 trillion current international $ in Egypt, a difference of 289.71 billion current international $.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Egypt ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.49 billion current international $ | 633.45 billion current international $ | 356.96 billion current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 541.85 billion current international $ | 1.05 trillion current international $ | 506.51 billion current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.06 trillion current international $ | 1.66 trillion current international $ | 595.74 billion current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.94 trillion current international $ | 2.13 trillion current international $ | 191.44 billion current international $ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.51 trillion current international $ against 2.23 trillion current international $ in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 289.71 billion current international $, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp, ppp?
- Egypt ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP, PPP (current international $). 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