Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Republic of Korea
31.42 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
31.85 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 31.85 billion against 31.42 billion in Republic of Korea, a difference of 425.30 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.95 billion | 13.98 billion | 2.97 billion | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 28.21 billion | 19.35 billion | 8.86 billion | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 23.70 billion | 20.11 billion | 3.59 billion | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 31.85 billion against 31.42 billion in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 425.30 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.