Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 43.8%
World rank
56th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
-0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1966–2025

-0000196619952025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.8% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

Saudi Arabia ranks 56th of 201 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.

Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1966 to 2025.
Year terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Change
1966 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
1967 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1968 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1969 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1970 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +165.5%
1971 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -97.6%
1972 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +3273.8%
1973 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -35.6%
1974 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -67.9%
1975 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -449.6%
1976 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -143.7%
1977 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +15.6%
1978 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -30.9%
1979 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +47.8%
1980 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -139.1%
1981 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -254.7%
1982 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -25.1%
1983 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1984 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +174.6%
1985 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -85.8%
1986 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +354.6%
1987 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1988 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -20.5%
1989 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -133.0%
1990 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -523.8%
1991 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -45.3%
1992 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -79.7%
1993 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +133.7%
1994 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +630.9%
1995 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -117.8%
1996 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -217.8%
1997 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -46.2%
1998 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +224.8%
1999 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -66.7%
2000 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +122.0%
2001 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +51.4%
2002 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -34.4%
2003 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +30.6%
2004 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +26.6%
2005 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -35.8%
2006 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -28.6%
2007 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -55.4%
2008 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +236.2%
2009 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -49.6%
2010 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +160.6%
2011 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -66.5%
2012 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +33.7%
2013 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -89.4%
2014 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +1054.6%
2015 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -29.3%
2016 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2017 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -98.5%
2018 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -3567.3%
2019 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +65.1%
2020 -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -28.8%
2021 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -189.8%
2022 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +24.0%
2023 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -68.0%
2024 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +122.7%
2025 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 4
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 53 Timor-Leste 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 54 China 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 55 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 57 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 58 Malaysia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 59 Albania 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. 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 Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual change in primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 9,217 data points, 1966–2025
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Annual change in primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.