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International Rankings of Saudi Arabia - 2021


SOURCE: 2021 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Saudi Arabia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Saudi Arabia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 68 20.20 2019
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 28 6.802 million N/A
Internet users - percent of population 21 93.31 % 2018
Internet users - total 27 30.877 million N/A
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 96 15.97 2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 28 5.378 million N/A
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 79 122.66 2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 38 41.299 million N/A
Economy
Budget - expenditures 20 241.800 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 24 181.000 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 98 8.90 % of GDP N/A
Current account balance 19 15.230 billion US Dollars 2017
Debt - external 39 205.100 billion US Dollars 2017
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score 38 65 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score 47 72 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score 24 93 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score 63 76 2020
Exports 35 221.100 billion US Dollars 2017
GDP (official exchange rate) 19 792.849 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 97 34.80 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 28 24.50 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 170 41.30 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 42 28.60 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 62 23.20 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 20 4.70 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 125 2.60 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 19 44.20 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 126 53.20 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 23 46 % 2013
Gross national saving 23 34 2019
Imports 43 119.300 billion US Dollars 2017
Industrial production growth rate 96 2.40 % 2017
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 97 2.00 % 2019
Labor force 40 13.800 million US Dollars 2017
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 105 7 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - industry 58 21 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - services 43 72 % 2005
Public debt 164 17.20 % of GDP 2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 17 1.609 trillion US Dollars 2019
Real GDP growth rate 128 0.90 % 2017
Real GDP per capita 33 46962 US Dollars 2019
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 4 496.400 billion US Dollars 2017
Taxes and other revenues 91 26.40 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 96 6.00 % 2017
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 9 657.100 million 2017
Crude oil - exports 2 7.341 million 2015
Crude oil - production 4 10.425 million 2018
Crude oil - proved reserves 3 266.200 billion 2018
Electricity - consumption 13 296.200 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels 1 100 2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity 15 82.940 million kWh 2016
Electricity - production 12 324.100 billion 2016
Natural gas - consumption 8 109.300 billion cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - production 9 109.300 billion cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - proved reserves 4 8.619 trillion 2018
Refined petroleum products - consumption 7 3.287 million 2016
Refined petroleum products - exports 6 1.784 million bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 14 609600 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - production 9 2.476 million bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 9 563 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 39 45 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 4 78 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 5 81 2018
Land use - arable land 144 2 2018
Land use - forest 177 1 2018
Land use - other 125 19 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 4 79 2018
Total renewable water resources 152 2.400 billion 2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 25 19.200 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial 51 1.000 billion cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal 29 3.150 billion cubic meters 2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 77 1.69 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 33 85 2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 21 16.126 million tons 2015
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 21 2.419 million tons 2015
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 50 15.00 % 2015
Geography
Area - land 15 2.150 million sq km N/A
Area - total 15 2.150 million sq km N/A
Coastline 46 2640 km N/A
Elevation - highest point 51 3000 meters N/A
Elevation - mean elevation 53 665 meters N/A
Irrigated land 33 16200 sq km 2012
Land boundaries - total 47 4272 km N/A
Land use - agricultural land 5 81 2018
Land use - arable land 144 2 2018
Land use - forest 177 1 2018
Land use - other 125 19 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 4 79 2018
Total renewable water resources 151 2.400 billion 2017
Population Density 201 16.18 Persons per sq km N/A
Military
Military expenditures 3 7 % of GDP 2020
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 101 15.38 N/A
Age structure - 25-54 years 8 50.20 N/A
Age structure - 55-64 years 147 5.95 N/A
Birth rate 114 14.56 births/1,000 population 2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate 108 24.60 % 2016
Current Health Expenditure 47 6 % of GDP 2018
Death rate 192 3.39 deaths/1,000 population 2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 123 4.90 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 16 20.50 % 2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 146 39.30 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 101 34.40 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 71 12000 2020
Hospital bed density 47 2.20 beds/1,000 population 2017
Infant mortality rate - female 112 11.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2021
Infant mortality rate - male 113 13.86 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 110 12.58 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female 99 78 years 2021
Life expectancy at birth - male 66 75 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 89 76 years N/A
Maternal mortality rate 98 17.00 2017
Median age - female 104 28 years 2020
Median age - male 66 33 years N/A
Median age - total 81 31 years N/A
Net migration rate 18 5.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 14 35.40 % 2016
Physicians density 57 2.61 physicians/1,000 population 2018
Population 40 34.784 million 2021
Population growth rate 57 1.62 % 2021
Sanitation facility access - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 6 16 years 2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 5 16 years N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 5 17 years N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 11 1.04 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 15 1.09 N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 6 1.52 N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 4 1.61 N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 6 1.12 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 9 1.05 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 5 1.30 male(s)/female N/A
Total fertility rate 90 1.95 children born/woman 2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female 8 63 2018
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male 49 20 N/A
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total 30 29 N/A
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 77 1.69 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 33 85 2021
Transportation
Airports 26 214 2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 22 27 2017
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m 23 16 2017
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m 42 2 2017
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m 5 33 2017
Airports - with paved runways - total 28 82 2017
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m 31 4 2017
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 4 72 2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m 26 37 2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total 26 132 2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m 52 16 2013
Heliports 16 10 2013
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 31 1.085 billion 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 26 39.142 million 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 27 230.00 N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 16 12 2020
Railways - total 29 5410 km 2016
Roadways - paved 44 47529 km N/A
Roadways - total 23 221372 km 2006

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Saudi Arabia on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Saudi Arabia 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Saudi Arabia 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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