Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Saudi Arabia ranks 38th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 35 Sri Lanka 0.1712 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Türkiye 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Slovakia 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Philippines 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Austria 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Hungary 0.1514 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)
- 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$), annual -3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.4297 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 38th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.