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Saudi Arabia Agriculture Value Added

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing value added as % of GDP  NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS

2.27% −0.26% (-10.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #139 Global Peak 6.26% (1989) Source World Bank

Saudi Arabia Agriculture Value Added (1968–2025)

Overview

Saudi Arabia's agriculture value added stood at 2.27% in 2025, a decline of +0.26% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 2.27% by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 139th globally.

Data & projection

Year Agriculture Value Added YoY change Rank
2027* trend 2.11% - -
2026* trend 2.19% - -
2025* trend 2.27% - -
2025 2.27% −0.26% #139
2024 2.54% +0.08% #48
2023 2.46% +0.24% #54
2022 2.21% −0.23% #54
2021 2.45% −0.51% #60
2020 2.96% +0.50% #61
2019 2.45% +0.04% #63
2018 2.41% −0.42% #58
2017 2.84% −0.08% #63
2016 2.92% +0.16% #64
2015 2.75% +0.47% #59
2014 2.28% +0.13% #53
2013 2.15% +0.09% #52
2012 2.06% −0.09% #51
2011 2.15% −0.47% #51
Show all years (1968-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.1% GDP growth 5.8% C/A balance 22.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw agriculture value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saudi Arabia's agriculture value added?

Saudi Arabia's agriculture value added was 2.27% in 2025. Ranked 139th globally. This represents a 10.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest agriculture value added in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's agriculture value added peaked at 6.26% in 1989.

What was the lowest agriculture value added in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest agriculture value added in Saudi Arabia was 0.77% in 1976.

How does Saudi Arabia rank in agriculture value added?

Saudi Arabia ranks 139th globally in agriculture value added as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for agriculture value added?

The World Bank indicator code is NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected agriculture value added of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

Saudi Arabia's agriculture value added is projected to reach 2.27% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the agriculture value added of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

The agriculture value added of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was 2.27%. This ranks 139th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_saudi-arabia_agriculture-value-added, title = {Saudi Arabia Agriculture Value Added}, url = {https://historysaid.com/saudi-arabia/agriculture-value-added}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }