Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
951,374 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
157th
of 202 countries
All-time high
951,374 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4,088 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,088 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Saudi Arabia ranks 157th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,088 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 4,532 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 5,367 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 7,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1974 | 11,862 current LCU per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1975 | 20,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1976 | 29,864 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1977 | 38,290 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 48,151 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 58,928 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1980 | 69,679 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 81,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 93,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 99,798 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 99,468 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 95,288 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 85,429 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 80,532 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 82,248 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 83,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 90,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 103,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 99,499 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 103,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 106,394 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 110,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 115,231 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 124,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 125,110 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 129,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 133,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 138,286 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 141,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 152,712 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 173,848 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 196,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 221,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 245,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 276,664 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 312,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 355,752 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 404,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 462,140 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 512,255 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 559,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 624,709 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 643,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 665,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 711,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 760,793 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 731,278 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 785,132 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 869,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,880 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,088 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,928 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 87,112 current LCU per square kilometre | 69,679 current LCU per square kilometre | 99,798 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,867 current LCU per square kilometre | 90,621 current LCU per square kilometre | 129,577 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,194 current LCU per square kilometre | 133,201 current LCU per square kilometre | 312,312 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 570,084 current LCU per square kilometre | 355,752 current LCU per square kilometre | 760,793 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 834,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 731,278 current LCU per square kilometre | 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 154 El Salvador 974,160 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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- 156 Afghanistan 960,514 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Croatia 846,587 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 798,440 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Brazil 774,832 current 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 services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 951,374 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,088 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 157th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current 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.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, 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
Services, value added (current 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.