Country comparison Saudi Arabia vs China

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart5.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2019Q46,168K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,145,787Mchart€17,327,917M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,254,141Mchart$18,743,802M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€32,458chart€12,3042024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$35,122chart$13,3142024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2019Q4€185,443M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024299,657chart15,303,8632024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024324,245chart16,559,6222024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202426.15%chart88.32%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€8,489chart€10,8672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$9,185chart$11,7592024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-28,511chart-1,272,4212024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,850chart-1,376,8302024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.49%chart-7.34%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024338,792.0chart5,708,691.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024366,591.5chart6,177,118.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202350,484.8chart658,315.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202354,603.3chart712,019.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202415.64%chart11.91%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202343,666.5chart573,436.52023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202347,216.6chart620,062.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202313.69%chart10.37%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202483,620.7chart296,532.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202491,528.5chart320,762.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202422.31%chart5.06%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.57%chart32.95%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€9,598chart€4,0542024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,385chart$4,3862024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€1,498chart€4672023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$1,620chart$5052023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,313chart€4032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,419chart$4362023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€2,369chart€2112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$2,563chart$2282024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/22/2024Aa3A105/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/14/2025A+A+09/21/2017S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/05/2023A+A+11/19/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202352chart422023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201936ºchart28º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202463.2chart64.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024130ºchart90º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202447ºchart11º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q33.7%chart4.1%2014Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2016Q2699K
NMW [+]2024$1,066.7chart$271.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€971.2chart€245.82024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201782ºchart34º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Saudi riyals [+]03/05/20264.3568chart7.982503/06/2026Euro / Chinese yuan [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/05/20263.7500chart6.897903/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/05/20262.38%chart4.05%03/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]July 20252.1%chart0.2%November 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
-1.4%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
3.00%05/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202063ºchart46º2019Doing Business [+]
5.2%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023645,723chart26,062,824December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202322.51chart21.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
30,160,9662023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015221.36chart225.222020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
20.4%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]07/01/202015.00%chart13.00%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart45.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,638,000chart7,967,0002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€295,957.1Mchart€3,125,177.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$320,018.4Mchart$3,379,254.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202326.27%chart18.50%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€191,380.6Mchart€2,364,343.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$206,939.8Mchart$2,556,565.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.99%chart14.00%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€104,576.6Mchart€760,833.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$111,227.3Mchart$823,222.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20239.28%chart4.50%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
10.6%March 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
52º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202416chart1472024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024102ºchart89º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017286.5chart63,859.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202042.64%chart0.07%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.95%chart0.74%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.42‰chart6.39‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201746,724.6chart2,827.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20232.34‰chart7.87‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.28chart1.002023Fertility Rate [+]
0%2020% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202435,300,000chart1,408,280,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202013,454,842chart1,039,6752020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020299,268chart10,461,1702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.875chart0.7882022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024126ºchart106º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202378.73chart77.952023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,057chart138,6222015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20153.55chart10.022015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2019285chart7,1572020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20190.94chart0.502020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202317.15chart9.242023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20249,232chart4,2342024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021258,600.0chart26,022.62021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2024398,367chart9,793,7032024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024438,146chart10,161,5042024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20269,646chart122,39802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026841,469chart99,381,76102/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/25/202325,433,940chart1,284,479,60004/20/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026273.26chart86.9102/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/25/202368,534,630chart3,516,880,60004/20/2023Doses administered [+]
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