Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 143,082 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
143,082
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 188 countries
All-time high
247,288
in 1991
All-time low
134,260
in 2016
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2027

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1991200920271991: 247.3k1992: 245.0k1993: 235.1k1994: 227.0k1995: 217.7k1996: 214.9k1997: 211.1k1998: 207.9k1999: 198.1k2000: 193.9k2001: 185.4k2002: 175.4k2003: 179.6k2004: 183.3k2005: 182.0k2006: 176.1k2007: 167.6k2008: 165.5k2009: 154.3k2010: 148.9k2011: 153.3k2012: 149.2k2013: 142.8k2014: 140.1k2015: 137.7k2016: 134.3k2017: 140.4k2018: 147.0k2019: 144.1k2020: 136.1k2021: 138.9k2022: 148.0k2023: 137.2k2024: 136.2k2025: 138.4k2026: 141.1k2027: 143.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 143,082 for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in 2027.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 247,288 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 134,260, in 2016.

That places Saudi Arabia 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Saudi Arabia, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 247,288
1992 244,989 -0.9%
1993 235,070 -4.0%
1994 226,965 -3.4%
1995 217,709 -4.1%
1996 214,935 -1.3%
1997 211,127 -1.8%
1998 207,870 -1.5%
1999 198,124 -4.7%
2000 193,948 -2.1%
2001 185,413 -4.4%
2002 175,351 -5.4%
2003 179,614 +2.4%
2004 183,262 +2.0%
2005 182,018 -0.7%
2006 176,067 -3.3%
2007 167,599 -4.8%
2008 165,478 -1.3%
2009 154,288 -6.8%
2010 148,885 -3.5%
2011 153,316 +3.0%
2012 149,236 -2.7%
2013 142,803 -4.3%
2014 140,146 -1.9%
2015 137,682 -1.8%
2016 134,260 -2.5%
2017 140,355 +4.5%
2018 147,009 +4.7%
2019 144,135 -2.0%
2020 136,139 -5.5%
2021 138,877 +2.0%
2022 148,002 +6.6%
2023 137,241 -7.3%
2024 136,189 -0.8%
2025 138,363 +1.6%
2026 141,078 +2.0%
2027 143,082 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 222,675 198,124 247,288 9
2000s 176,304 154,288 193,948 10
2010s 143,783 134,260 153,316 10
2020s 139,871 136,139 148,002 8

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 13 Hong Kong, China 149,185 compare
  2. 14 Taiwan, China 148,226 compare
  3. 15 Denmark 143,507 compare
  4. 17 Austria 136,342 compare
  5. 18 Malta 134,525 compare
  6. 19 Italy 134,119 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Saudi Arabia?
Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Saudi Arabia was 143,082 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 247,288 in 1991.
What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 134,260 in 2016.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
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Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.