Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Saudi Arabia is 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 131.94 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 131.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 151.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 180.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.9% |
| 1973 | 221.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 257.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 243.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 280.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 296.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 297.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 330.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 349.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 360.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 302.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 268.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 257.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 238.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 241.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 233.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 245.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 247.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 271.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 294.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 306.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 307.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 311.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 313.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 323.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 331.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 340.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 338.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 355.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 358.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 355.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 387.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 420.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 445.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 459.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 470.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 498.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 493.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 518.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 579.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 612.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 630.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 655.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 686.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 699.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 708.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 731.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 741.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 713.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 760.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 851.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 853.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 874.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.66 billion constant 2015 US$, 9.5× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.66 billion constant 2015 US$, 9.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 131.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 330.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 274.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 233.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 360.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 313.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 271.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 340.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 424.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 355.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 498.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 656.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 518.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 741.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 827.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 713.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Saudi Arabia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Saudi Arabia was 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 914.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.94 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.