Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Natural resource rents, annual growth rate was 47.62 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
47.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 249.0%
World rank
89th
of 190 countries
All-time high
94.34 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-39.87 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
51
1971–2021
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia is 47.62 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 249.0% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 94.34 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -39.87 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 22.7 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1973 | 18.67 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 56.04 % change on previous year | +200.2% |
| 1975 | -19.46 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1976 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1977 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1978 | -13.49 % change on previous year | +523.7% |
| 1979 | 94.34 % change on previous year | -799.5% |
| 1980 | -19.27 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1981 | -20.81 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1982 | -33.85 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1983 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1984 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1985 | -17.54 % change on previous year | +597.8% |
| 1986 | -14.82 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 16.98 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 1988 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1989 | 29.36 % change on previous year | -919.9% |
| 1990 | 35.11 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1991 | -35.16 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 1992 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1993 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -210.3% |
| 1994 | -10.01 % change on previous year | +219.2% |
| 1995 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 1996 | 18.44 % change on previous year | +218.3% |
| 1997 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1998 | -26.29 % change on previous year | +117.2% |
| 1999 | 25.61 % change on previous year | -197.4% |
| 2000 | 52.51 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 2001 | -18.92 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 2002 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2003 | 17.2 % change on previous year | -375.6% |
| 2004 | 14.74 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2007 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -372.9% |
| 2008 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -400.4% |
| 2009 | -34.99 % change on previous year | -358.9% |
| 2010 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2011 | 29.11 % change on previous year | +234.8% |
| 2012 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2013 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +80.5% |
| 2014 | -9.21 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2015 | -39.87 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 2016 | -16.58 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2017 | 18.09 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2018 | 19.54 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2019 | -13.04 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2020 | -31.96 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
| 2021 | 47.62 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 47.62 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 47.62 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.95 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.91 % change on previous year | -19.46 % change on previous year | 94.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -7.13 % change on previous year | -33.85 % change on previous year | 29.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1102 % change on previous year | -35.16 % change on previous year | 35.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.94 % change on previous year | -34.99 % change on previous year | 52.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.28 % change on previous year | -39.87 % change on previous year | 29.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.83 % change on previous year | -31.96 % change on previous year | 47.62 % change on previous year | 2 |
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- 90 United Arab Emirates 47.29 % change on previous year compare
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More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 47.62 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.34 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.87 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for natural resource rents, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 Natural resource rents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Natural resource rents Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.