What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?

Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?

Saudi Arabia ranks 148th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia

Name: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saudi Arabia: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

148th

of 211 countries

All-time high

2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.

Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant LCU per square kilometre	Change
1970	327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre	—
1971	377,360 constant LCU per square kilometre	+15.2%
1972	448,247 constant LCU per square kilometre	+18.8%
1973	549,079 constant LCU per square kilometre	+22.5%
1974	637,483 constant LCU per square kilometre	+16.1%
1975	602,496 constant LCU per square kilometre	-5.5%
1976	694,216 constant LCU per square kilometre	+15.2%
1977	735,115 constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.9%
1978	736,381 constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.2%
1979	817,118 constant LCU per square kilometre	+11.0%
1980	864,492 constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.8%
1981	890,277 constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.0%
1982	746,861 constant LCU per square kilometre	-16.1%
1983	664,756 constant LCU per square kilometre	-11.0%
1984	638,115 constant LCU per square kilometre	-4.0%
1985	592,095 constant LCU per square kilometre	-7.2%
1986	598,068 constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.0%
1987	579,330 constant LCU per square kilometre	-3.1%
1988	617,563 constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.6%
1989	620,131 constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.4%
1990	678,582 constant LCU per square kilometre	+9.4%
1991	734,366 constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.2%
1992	768,008 constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.6%
1993	770,925 constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.4%
1994	778,270 constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.0%
1995	780,699 constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.3%
1996	806,498 constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
1997	827,845 constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.6%
1998	851,058 constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.8%
1999	845,666 constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.6%
2000	885,565 constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.7%
2001	888,616 constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.3%
2002	882,499 constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.7%
2003	959,887 constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.8%
2004	1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.6%
2005	1.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.9%
2006	1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
2007	1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.2%
2008	1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.2%
2009	1.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.1%
2010	1.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.0%
2011	1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+11.8%
2012	1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.8%
2013	1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.9%
2014	1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.0%
2015	1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.7%
2016	1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.7%
2017	1.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.2%
2018	1.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.2%
2019	1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.7%
2020	1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-3.8%
2021	1.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.5%
2022	2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+12.0%
2023	2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.5%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

Saudi Arabia's 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
Saudi Arabia's 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	592,498 constant LCU per square kilometre	327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre	817,118 constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1980s	681,169 constant LCU per square kilometre	579,330 constant LCU per square kilometre	890,277 constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1990s	784,192 constant LCU per square kilometre	678,582 constant LCU per square kilometre	851,058 constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2000s	1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre	882,499 constant LCU per square kilometre	1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2010s	1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

145 Romania 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
146 Honduras 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
147 Slovakia 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
149 Northern Mariana Islands 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
150 Nicaragua 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
151 Afghanistan 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

More population data for Saudi Arabia

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5774 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1019 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 48,374 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.2 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.5868 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth 0.6% (2100)
Population density 33.03 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 4.10 million people (2100)

All data for Saudi Arabia →

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?: Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 327,486 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?: Saudi Arabia ranks 148th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 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.

GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit: constant LCU per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

GDP (constant 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.