Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Saudi Arabia 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1974 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -67.1% |
| 1975 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1977 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1980 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1991 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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- 95 New Caledonia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
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- 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Montenegro 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Rwanda 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
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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 land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.