Country comparison Saudi Arabia vs Lebanon

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.0%chart-0.8%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2019Q46,168K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,145,787Mchart€18,569M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,239,805Mchart$20,079M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€32,458chart€3,4682023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$35,122chart$3,7502023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2019Q4€185,443M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024299,657chart59,8702021Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024324,245chart70,8582021Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202426.15%chart358.19%2021Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€8,489chart€10,7042021Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$9,185chart$12,6692021Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-28,511chart-4462021Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,850chart-5272021Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.49%chart-2.67%2021Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024338,792.0chart1,825.22021Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024366,591.5chart2,160.22021Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202357,625.5chart279.32023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202362,326.6chart302.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.82%chart8.59%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202238,092.4chart6,792.22022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202240,111.3chart772.22022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202212.81%chart15.50%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202379,840.3chart1,655.12023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202386,353.6chart1,789.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202324.04%chart10.72%2022Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.57%chart12.67%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€9,598chart€3262021Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,385chart$3862021Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€1,710chart€522023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$1,849chart$562023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€1,184chart€1,1822022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$1,247chart$1342022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€2,369chart€3092023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$2,562chart$3342023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/22/2024Aa3C12/13/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/14/2025A+SD03/11/2020S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/05/2023A+RD03/18/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202352chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201936ºchart88º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202463.2chart92.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024130ºchart99º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202447ºchart94º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q33.7%
Unemployed [+]2016Q2699K
NMW [+]2024$1,066.7chart$1,200.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€971.2chart€1,096.42024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201782º
Markets
Euro / Saudi riyals [+]11/13/20254.3571chart103,533.600010/31/2025Euro / Lebanese pounds [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/13/20253.7500chart89,500.000010/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/13/2025-7.14%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]July 20252.1%chart15.1%September 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
20.00%04/30/2023Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202063ºchart143º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023645,723chart22,086December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202322.51chart4.04December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015221.36chart106.742015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]07/01/202015.00%chart11.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,638,000chart1,466,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€295,957.1Mchart€3,827.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$320,018.4Mchart$4,138.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202326.27%chart20.61%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€191,380.6Mchart€16,762.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$206,939.8Mchart$18,125.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.99%chart90.27%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€104,576.6Mchart€-12,934.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$111,227.3Mchart$-12,203.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20239.28%chart-69.66%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202416chart5122023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024102ºchart134º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017286.5chart7,954.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202042.64%chart30.24%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.95%chart15.13%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.42‰chart16.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201746,724.6chart1,167.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20232.34‰chart5.96‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.28chart2.242023Fertility Rate [+]
27.4%2012% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202435,300,000chart5,354,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202013,454,842chart1,712,7622020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020299,268chart856,8142020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.875chart0.7232022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024126ºchart133º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202378.73chart77.822023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,057chart1822015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20153.55chart2.852015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2019285chart1282020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20190.94chart2.242020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202317.15chart3.002023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20249,242
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021258,600.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023383,512chart4,0772023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023421,786chart4,5142023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20259,646chart10,94709/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025841,469chart1,239,90409/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/25/202325,433,940chart2,414,22312/22/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/2025273.26chart2,044.6409/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/25/202368,534,630chart5,814,69912/22/2022Doses administered [+]
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon