Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Real Effective Exchange Rate
Real Effective Exchange Rate over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 126.41 against 91.65 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 34.76.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 10 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.32 | 100.93 | 0.6126 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 101.17 | 109.44 | 8.28 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real effective exchange rate, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 126.41 against 91.65 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in real effective exchange rate between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 34.76, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for real effective exchange rate?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Real Effective Exchange Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs.