Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
253,700 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
116th
of 202 countries
All-time high
253,700 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
908.55 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 908.55 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 202 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.
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 908.55 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 1,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1973 | 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1974 | 3,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 1975 | 5,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 1976 | 8,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1977 | 10,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1978 | 14,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1979 | 17,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1980 | 20,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 24,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 27,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 28,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 28,226 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 26,308 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 23,070 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 21,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 21,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 22,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 24,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 27,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 26,568 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 27,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 28,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 29,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 30,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 33,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 33,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 34,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 35,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 36,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 37,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 40,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 46,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 52,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 59,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 65,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 73,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 83,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 94,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 107,938 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 123,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 136,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 149,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 166,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 171,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 177,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 189,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 202,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 195,007 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 209,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 231,750 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 908.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,885 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,135 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,520 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 152,022 current US$ per square kilometre | 94,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 202,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 222,456 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,007 current US$ per square kilometre | 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 113 Iraq 270,460 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Samoa 265,878 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Chile 259,776 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Kiribati 242,247 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Pakistan 222,612 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Equatorial Guinea 218,901 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)
- 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,897 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 63,365 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 253,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 908.55 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 116th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current us$), 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current US$) 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.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Services, value added (current US$) 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.