Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia, at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2024.

What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP

Iraq

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Iraq rank

102nd

Saudi Arabia rank

100th

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP over time

Iraq
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Iraq ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0006 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
1970s	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
1980s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2000s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Iraq
2010s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
2020s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?: 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?: Iraq ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit: sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 09 November 2026

Surface area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.