Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
114th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
136,882 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 136,882 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1968.
Saudi Arabia ranks 114th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 136,882 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 143,751 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 234,836 constant LCU per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1971 | 275,836 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 336,000 constant LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1973 | 417,186 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 470,891 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 398,528 constant LCU per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 483,167 constant LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 514,749 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 482,572 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 546,339 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 576,883 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 580,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 427,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1983 | 328,242 constant LCU per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1984 | 303,886 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 256,931 constant LCU per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 319,602 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1987 | 296,354 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 332,413 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 330,906 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 390,579 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 459,416 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 471,482 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 466,956 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 477,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 491,303 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 513,241 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 515,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 530,607 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 510,799 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 547,795 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 537,901 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 516,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 589,378 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 640,423 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 673,906 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 680,833 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 675,535 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 710,791 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 658,742 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 677,684 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 769,948 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 807,633 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 810,531 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 836,781 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 881,927 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 903,391 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 893,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 916,732 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 905,372 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 856,319 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 907,452 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,316 constant LCU per square kilometre | 136,882 constant LCU per square kilometre | 143,751 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 416,010 constant LCU per square kilometre | 234,836 constant LCU per square kilometre | 546,339 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 375,315 constant LCU per square kilometre | 256,931 constant LCU per square kilometre | 580,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 482,724 constant LCU per square kilometre | 390,579 constant LCU per square kilometre | 530,607 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 623,215 constant LCU per square kilometre | 516,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | 710,791 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 840,323 constant LCU per square kilometre | 677,684 constant LCU per square kilometre | 916,732 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 957,958 constant LCU per square kilometre | 856,319 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 111 Algeria 1.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Saint Lucia 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 969,410 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Moldova 937,662 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 774,855 constant LCU 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 9,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 55,576 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Saudi Arabia was 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,882 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 114th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.