Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
90,085 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
90,085 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
150.93 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 151.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 150.93 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 200 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 150.93 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 160.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 205.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1971 | 226.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 267.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 364.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1974 | 1,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +181.3% |
| 1975 | 1,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 1,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1977 | 1,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 1,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 2,570 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1980 | 3,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 4,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1982 | 3,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1983 | 3,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 4,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 3,758 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 3,037 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1987 | 3,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 3,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 3,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 4,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 5,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 5,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 5,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 5,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 6,197 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 7,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 7,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 6,949 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 7,481 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 8,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 8,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 8,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 10,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 12,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 14,306 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 16,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 18,902 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 21,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 21,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 26,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 31,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 34,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 35,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 40,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 42,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 43,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 46,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 52,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 53,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 47,820 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 64,634 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 87,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2023 | 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 160.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre | 205.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,570 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,037 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,211 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,135 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,298 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,416 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,820 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101,273 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Equatorial Guinea 99,018 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 North Macedonia 90,440 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Armenia 87,820 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 New Zealand 80,491 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Belarus 79,124 current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual -3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 90,085 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.93 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.0%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.