How does Saudi Arabia rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?

Saudi Arabia ranks 88th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.

Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia

Name: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

88th

of 183 countries

All-time high

55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1968

Years of data

1968–2023

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.

Saudi Arabia ranks 88th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1968 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1968	1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1969	1,522 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.9%
1970	2,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+94.5%
1971	3,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
1972	3,185 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.5%
1973	3,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
1974	3,741 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
1975	3,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-5.1%
1976	3,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+10.1%
1977	4,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.3%
1978	4,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.1%
1979	4,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.4%
1980	5,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
1981	5,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.9%
1982	6,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
1983	6,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.9%
1984	7,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+11.1%
1985	7,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.9%
1986	8,091 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.2%
1987	8,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.1%
1988	8,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
1989	8,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.3%
1990	8,764 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
1991	8,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%
1992	9,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
1993	9,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
1994	9,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.2%
1995	10,711 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
1996	12,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+14.3%
1997	12,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.5%
1998	13,003 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
1999	13,517 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.0%
2000	14,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.9%
2001	14,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
2002	15,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
2003	16,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
2004	18,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+13.9%
2005	20,136 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.2%
2006	21,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.7%
2007	23,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
2008	25,971 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.5%
2009	26,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
2010	28,633 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.1%
2011	32,500 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+13.5%
2012	33,336 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2013	35,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.1%
2014	38,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+10.7%
2015	42,247 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.9%
2016	43,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.8%
2017	44,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
2018	44,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.6%
2019	46,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.8%
2020	44,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-4.6%
2021	49,705 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+12.8%
2022	55,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+11.2%
2023	55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	1,522 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	2
1970s	3,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	2,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	7,166 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	5,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	8,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	10,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	8,764 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	13,517 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	19,775 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	14,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	26,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	39,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	28,633 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	46,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	51,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	44,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

85 Cambodia 60,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
86 Armenia 56,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
87 Latvia 56,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
89 Azerbaijan 54,633 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
90 North Macedonia 52,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
91 Iran, Islamic Republic of 51,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 5,463 current US$ per person (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5931 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 20,484 current LCU per person (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,553 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 21,675 constant LCU per person (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -3.14 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 55,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?: Saudi Arabia ranks 88th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 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.

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 218 places, 8,498 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 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.