Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Saudi Arabia is 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 96.14 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Saudi Arabia 152nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 96.14 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 102.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 105.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 110 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 126.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 152.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 175.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 199.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 230.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 396.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 1978 | 559.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1979 | 616.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 729.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 833.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 1,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1983 | 1,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 1,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 1,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 1,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 2,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 2,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 2,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 3,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 3,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 3,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 3,710 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 3,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 3,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 4,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 4,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 4,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 4,489 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 4,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 4,867 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 5,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 5,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 5,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 5,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 6,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 6,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 7,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 7,691 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 8,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 8,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 9,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 9,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 9,956 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 10,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 10,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 11,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 12,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 96.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 102.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 267.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 105.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 616.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,671 current US$ per square kilometre | 729.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,321 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,650 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,147 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,112 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Saudi Arabia was 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,932 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.14 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 152nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) 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.