GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 115th of 208 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.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 22,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 24,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 26,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 30,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 32,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 35,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 38,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 40,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 61,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1971 | 71,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 84,747 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 103,811 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 120,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 113,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 131,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 138,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 139,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 154,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 163,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 168,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 141,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 125,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 120,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 111,944 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 113,073 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 109,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 116,759 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 117,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 128,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 138,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 145,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 145,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 147,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 147,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 152,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 156,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 160,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 159,885 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 167,429 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 168,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 166,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 181,480 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 197,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 208,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 215,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 220,560 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 234,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 231,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 243,502 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 272,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 287,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 296,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 308,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 322,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 328,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 331,940 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 342,651 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 348,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 335,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 356,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 399,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 40,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 112,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 154,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 109,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 168,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 128,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 160,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 166,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 234,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 308,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 243,502 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 348,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 373,399 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 335,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 112 Iraq 450,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Ecuador 446,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 403,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Montenegro 383,761 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Chile 378,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
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More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 3.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 132,579 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7248 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 401,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 115th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.