Morocco vs Saudi Arabia: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions
Morocco
4.6%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
4.5%
in 2025
Morocco rank
61st
Saudi Arabia rank
64th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions over time
- Morocco
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 7.5% | 1.9% | Morocco |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 15.2% | 9.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 4.8% | -2.5% | 7.3% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.8% | 1.0% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.3% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
- Morocco, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions between Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Morocco ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.