Australia vs Saudi Arabia: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Australia
49,831 2011 US$
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
50,305 2011 US$
in 2018
Australia rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Australia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 50,305 2011 US$ against 49,831 2011 US$ in Australia, a difference of 474 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 9 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 826 2011 US$ | 797 2011 US$ | 29 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1870s | 5,217 2011 US$ | 829 2011 US$ | 4,388 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1910s | 8,220 2011 US$ | 956 2011 US$ | 7,264 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1950s | 12,559 2011 US$ | 4,532 2011 US$ | 8,028 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1960s | 15,869 2011 US$ | 8,608 2011 US$ | 7,261 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 20,872 2011 US$ | 17,803 2011 US$ | 3,069 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1980s | 24,614 2011 US$ | 16,244 2011 US$ | 8,370 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 30,544 2011 US$ | 19,081 2011 US$ | 11,463 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 41,055 2011 US$ | 31,207 2011 US$ | 9,848 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 47,772 2011 US$ | 49,462 2011 US$ | 1,690 2011 US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita, Australia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 50,305 2011 US$ against 49,831 2011 US$ in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Australia and Saudi Arabia?
- 474 2011 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Saudi Arabia?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Australia ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/19274920 [Figure 1.1]