How does Arab World rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Arab World ranks 3rd out of 38 groups with data for 2025.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World
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Arab World: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.4%

Rank

3rd

of 38 groups

All-time high

0.9985 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2012

All-time low

0.8434 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1975–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1975–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World is 0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World peaked at 0.9985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8434 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Arab World ranks 3rd of 38 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1975 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.8664 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.8911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1977	0.8902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1978	0.8797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1979	0.8853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1980	0.908 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1981	0.9285 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1982	0.92 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1983	0.8906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1984	0.8838 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1985	0.8568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1986	0.852 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1987	0.8434 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1988	0.8677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1989	0.888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1990	0.9755 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1991	0.9322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1992	0.8919 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1993	0.8884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1994	0.9176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1995	0.9338 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1996	0.9305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1997	0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1998	0.9322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1999	0.9329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2000	0.9411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2001	0.9417 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2002	0.9585 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2003	0.9568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2004	0.9649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2005	0.9672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2006	0.9707 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2007	0.9704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2008	0.9761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2009	0.973 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2010	0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2011	0.9907 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2012	0.9985 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2013	0.9976 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2014	0.9963 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2015	0.9886 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2016	0.9829 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2017	0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2018	0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2019	0.9782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2020	0.9698 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2021	0.9636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2022	0.9706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2023	0.9666 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2024	0.9654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2025	0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.8825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8664 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.8839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8434 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9285 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9755 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9621 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9782 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9985 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9706 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Arab World

1 Kuwait 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
2 Timor-Leste 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
3 Togo 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
4 Kiribati 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
5 Libya 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
6 Brunei Darussalam 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

More economy & growth data for Arab World

Services, value added 50.0% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 1.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 2.7% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 40.8% (2025)
Services, value added 1.90 trillion current US$ (2025)
Trade in services 18.6% (2025)
Services, value added 5.0% (2025)
GDP 3.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP 3.80 trillion current US$ (2025)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 3.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)

All data for Arab World →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World was 0.9611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?: The highest recorded value was 0.9985 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8434 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Arab World rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Arab World ranks 3rd out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab World data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.