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Saudi Arabia Industry Value Added

Industry (including construction) value added as % of GDP  NV.IND.TOTL.ZS

50.46% +5.52% (+12.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #9 Global Peak 83.08% (1974) Source World Bank

Saudi Arabia Industry Value Added (1968–2025)

Overview

Saudi Arabia's industry value added stood at 50.46% in 2025, a rise of +5.52% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 50.46% by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 9th globally.

Data & projection

Year Industry Value Added YoY change Rank
2027* trend 53.44% - -
2026* trend 51.95% - -
2025* trend 50.46% - -
2025 50.46% +5.52% #9
2024 44.93% −2.67% #164
2023 47.61% −5.52% #184
2022 53.12% +7.17% #186
2021 45.96% +7.66% #188
2020 38.30% −7.42% #186
2019 45.72% −3.29% #191
2018 49.01% +4.12% #192
2017 44.89% +2.36% #192
2016 42.53% −2.07% #193
2015 44.60% −11.56% #193
2014 56.17% −2.80% #196
2013 58.97% −2.97% #195
2012 61.94% −1.14% #193
2011 63.08% +5.05% #192
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 industry value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saudi Arabia's industry value added?

Saudi Arabia's industry value added was 50.46% in 2025. Ranked 9th globally. This represents a 12.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest industry value added in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's industry value added peaked at 83.08% in 1974.

What was the lowest industry value added in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest industry value added in Saudi Arabia was 37.12% in 1986.

How does Saudi Arabia rank in industry value added?

Saudi Arabia ranks 9th globally in industry value added as of 2025.

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

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

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

Saudi Arabia's industry value added is projected to reach 50.46% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

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

The industry value added of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was 50.46%. This ranks 9th in the world.

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