Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9449 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.9449 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Saudi Arabia 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.9884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9969 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 64 Trinidad and Tobago 0.946 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Congo 0.946 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Djibouti 0.9451 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Botswana 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Singapore 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Cambodia 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 32,633 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 122,373 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 24,731 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.9449 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$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9421 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.