Coal vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Coal vs gdp per capita was 0.0504 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0504
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
71st
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.0549
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Coal vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0504 for coal vs gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0549 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.
That places Saudi Arabia 71st out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 | 0 | 0.0321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0371 | 0.0278 | 0.0549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0434 | 0.0332 | 0.0507 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More energy & mining data for Saudi Arabia
- Fuel imports 5.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2024)
- Gas production 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 79.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.84 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Coal vs gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0504 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0549 in 2014.
- What is the lowest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for coal vs gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coal vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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