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Economy of Saudi Arabia

GDP, industries, trade data, and economic indicators

GDP
$1,237,530M
USD (nominal)
GDP per Capita
$35,057
USD per person
GDP Growth
+1.3%
Annual rate
HDI Score
0.900
Rank #38 worldwide
Unemployment
3.5%
Of labor force
Inflation
1.7%
Consumer prices

GDP per Capita Comparison

Saudi Arabia $35,057
United States (reference) $76,330

Saudi Arabia's GDP per capita is 45.9% of the US level.

Major Industries

Petroleum Petrochemicals Mining Finance Construction

International Trade

Top Exports

  1. 1 Petroleum
  2. 2 Petrochemicals
  3. 3 Plastics
  4. 4 Metals
  5. 5 Organic Chemicals

Top Imports

  1. 1 Machinery
  2. 2 Vehicles
  3. 3 Electronics
  4. 4 Food Products
  5. 5 Metals

Top Trade Partners

Currency

Saudi Riyal
Currency code: SAR

Human Development Index (HDI)

#38
World Ranking
HDI Score: 0.900 Very High Development
0.0 0.55 0.70 0.80 1.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Saudi Arabia?
The GDP of Saudi Arabia is approximately $1,237,530 million USD.
What are the major industries in Saudi Arabia?
The major industries in Saudi Arabia include Petroleum, Petrochemicals, Mining, Finance, Construction.
What currency does Saudi Arabia use?
Saudi Arabia uses the Saudi Riyal (SAR).
What is the unemployment rate in Saudi Arabia?
The unemployment rate in Saudi Arabia is approximately 3.5%.
What does Saudi Arabia export?
Saudi Arabia's top exports include Petroleum, Petrochemicals, Plastics, Metals, Organic Chemicals.