Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Belgium
62,975 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
61,805 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Belgium
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62,975 international-$ in 2021 prices against 61,805 international-$ in 2021 prices in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,170 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,799 international-$ in 2021 prices | 51,006 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,793 international-$ in 2021 prices | Belgium |
| 2010s | 58,445 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,927 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 61,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,209 international-$ in 2021 prices | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
- Belgium, at 62,975 international-$ in 2021 prices against 61,805 international-$ in 2021 prices in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,170 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.