Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per was 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in 2007. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 258.7% on the previous year and up 572.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Saudi Arabia 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1861 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +900.0% |
| 1969 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0.1396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +287.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1988 | 1.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +150.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 0.321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +102.9% |
| 1993 | 2.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +737.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -67.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1997 | 1.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2002 | 1.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2003 | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 1.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 2.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 1.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +258.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +900.0% | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1861 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +737.7% | 0.321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.5303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 169 Brunei 15.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Oman 14.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 China 11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 United Arab Emirates 2.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Bermuda 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Gibraltar 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Macao 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Northern Mariana Islands 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 27.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 731.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Saudi Arabia was 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 572.8%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) 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.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) 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.