Iran vs Saudi Arabia: High-technology exports

Iran
206.22 million current US$
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
243.37 million current US$
in 2024
Iran rank
78th
Saudi Arabia rank
77th

High-technology exports over time

  • Iran
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 243.37 million current US$ against 206.22 million current US$ in Iran, a difference of 37.14 million current US$.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 78th and Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
High-technology exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 3,189 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.