Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency
Saudi Arabia
2.74 trillion
in 2031
Spain
1.98 trillion
in 2031
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Spain rank
13th
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.74 trillion against 1.98 trillion in Spain, a difference of 754.45 billion.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 397.91 billion | 270.07 billion | 127.84 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 476.62 billion | 409.07 billion | 67.55 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 263.07 billion | 1.03 trillion | 767.42 billion | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.45 trillion | 1.64 trillion | 192.86 billion | Spain |
| 2030s | 2.63 trillion | 1.96 trillion | 667.43 billion | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, domestic currency, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.74 trillion against 1.98 trillion in Spain as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, domestic currency between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 754.45 billion, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2031.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.