Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign assets
Denmark
1.52 trillion current US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1.69 trillion current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Foreign assets over time
- Denmark
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.69 trillion current US$ against 1.52 trillion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 171.56 billion current US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 170.90 billion current US$ | 185.83 billion current US$ | 14.93 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 500.46 billion current US$ | 434.67 billion current US$ | 65.79 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 999.92 billion current US$ | 1.25 trillion current US$ | 251.31 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.52 trillion current US$ | 1.69 trillion current US$ | 171.56 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.69 trillion current US$ against 1.52 trillion current US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 171.56 billion current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign assets?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.