Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Economic Indicators Comparison
Saudi Arabia with a GDP of $786.5B ranked the 18th largest economy in the world, while Turkey ranked 19th with $771.4B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Saudi Arabia and Turkey ranked 124th vs 36th and 41st vs 78th, respectively.
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Saudi Arabia |  Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $786.5B | $771.4B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Population | 33M | 82M |
| GDP per capita | $23k | $9.4k |
| GDP per capita growth | 0.61% | 1.31% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 1.58 | 1.61 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.42 | 0.33 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $56k | $28k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $727.8B | $858.1B |
| GNI per capita | $22k | $10k |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $1.9T | $2.3T |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $56k | $28k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Saudi Arabia | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 2.5% | 35% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 2.5% | 22% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 2.5% | 16.3% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 11.5% | 16.4% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 10.9% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 62.4 | 64.4 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 4.65 | 6.97 |
| Human Freedom Index | 5.66 | 6.96 |
| Property Rights Index | 64.6 | 57.4 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 72.3 | 53.7 |
| Business Freedom Index | 66.6 | 67 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 19.3 | 86.1 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 63.3 | 49.2 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 45 | 70 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 50 | 60 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 75.4 | 78 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 81 | 66.1 |
| Government Spending Index | 61.8 | 64.1 |
| Tax Burden Index | 99.8 | 76.7 |
| Government Integrity Index | 49.6 | 44.6 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 49 | 41 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 74.9 | 77.2 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 3.2 | 7.3 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 28.8 | 12.3 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 1.3 | 4.3 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 15.3M | 45.8M |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Saudi Arabia | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 19.1% | 29.1% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | N/A | 59% |
| External debt stocks | N/A | $445.1B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | N/A | 124.1% |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | N/A | 36.7% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 13.4% | 11.4% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 33.2% | 27.1% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 24.2% | 29.6% |
| Total reserves including gold | $509.5B | $93B |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $4.2B | $13.1B |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Saudi Arabia | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 39.9% | 29.5% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 26.7% | 30.6% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | $70.6B | -$27B |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 26.8% | 30.7% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $290k | $1.3B |
| Personal remittances received | $334.9M | $1.1B |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 49.5% | 29.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | N/A | $726M |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | N/A | $29M |
| Expense, % of GDP | 28% | 33.9% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 35.7% | 34.6% |
