Which has higher system of national accounts in use, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?

Saudi Arabia, at 1 against 1 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as System of national accounts in use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: System of national accounts in use

Saudi Arabia

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

in 2023

Saudi Arabia rank

1st

United Arab Emirates rank

1st

System of national accounts in use over time

Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 against 1 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1	0.5	0.5	Saudi Arabia
2020s	1	0.625	0.375	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher system of national accounts in use, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?: Saudi Arabia, at 1 against 1 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in system of national accounts in use between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?: 0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for system of national accounts in use?: Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as System of national accounts in use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: System of national accounts in use
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 219 places, 1,744 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The national accounts data are compiled using the concepts, definitions, framework, and methodology of the System of National Account 2008 (SNA2008) or European System of National and Regional Accounts (ESA 2010). The manual has evolved to meet the changing economic structure, to follow systematic accounting and ensure international compatibility.