Saudi Arabia vs Türkiye: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Saudi Arabia
15.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
16.8%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
38th
Türkiye rank
36th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 16.8% against 15.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 38th and Türkiye ranks 36th of 202 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 15.9% | 8.2% | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 17.2% | 11.8% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 20.2% | 13.3% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 22.5% | 13.4% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 17.0% | 7.3% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 16.9% | 5.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 19.9% | 4.9% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Saudi Arabia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 16.8% against 15.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Saudi Arabia and Türkiye?
- 1.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Türkiye?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Türkiye rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 38th and Türkiye ranks 36th of 202 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 Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.