Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current LCU rate annual growth in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current LCU rate annual growth was 5.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia stood at 5.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia peaked at 71.49 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.02 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 131st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current LCU rate annual growth in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 6.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1971 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1972 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 1973 | 8 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1974 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 16.2 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 71.49 % change on previous year | +341.2% |
| 1978 | 36.35 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1979 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1980 | 17.25 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 1981 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 34.62 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 1983 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1984 | 20.92 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1985 | 19.07 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 15 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 15.54 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 14.3 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1991 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1992 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1994 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1995 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1996 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 1998 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1999 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +257.6% |
| 2005 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2010 | 13.91 % change on previous year | +626.9% |
| 2011 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2012 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 8.52 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2019 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +111.5% |
| 2021 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2022 | 14.08 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 2023 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2024 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2025 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 5.2 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.16 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 5.2 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.51 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current LCU rate annual growth in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +626.9% | 1.91 % change on previous year | 13.91 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +341.2% | 16.2 % change on previous year | 71.49 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.77 % change on previous year | 6.77 % change on previous year | 6.77 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 17.63 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 71.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.67 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year | 34.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.08 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 13.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.24 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 14.08 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 128 Italy 5.49 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Namibia 5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 5.27 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Nigeria 5.18 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Andorra, Principality of 5.13 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 580.45 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 423.84 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia was 5.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.49 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.