Gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gas production, annual growth rate was 8.24 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1963–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia is 8.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.7% on the previous year and up 307.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 59.29 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -26.86 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 59.29 % change on previous year | +137.1% |
| 1966 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2646 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1968 | 44.28 % change on previous year | +16636.3% |
| 1969 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1970 | -26.86 % change on previous year | -519.3% |
| 1971 | -16.57 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1972 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1973 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1974 | 26.56 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 1975 | 18.96 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1976 | 7.95 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1977 | 40.73 % change on previous year | +412.2% |
| 1978 | 37.89 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 22.78 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1980 | 39.51 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 1981 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1982 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1983 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1984 | 55.1 % change on previous year | -2440.3% |
| 1985 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1986 | 34.04 % change on previous year | +932.6% |
| 1987 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1988 | 8.58 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1989 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1990 | 12.48 % change on previous year | +418.9% |
| 1991 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1992 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1993 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1994 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3741 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1996 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +821.6% |
| 1997 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1999 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 2000 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -690.1% |
| 2001 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2003 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 9.36 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2005 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2007 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2008 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +519.7% |
| 2009 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2010 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -574.6% |
| 2011 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2012 | 7.66 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7047 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2014 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +233.4% |
| 2015 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 6.14 % change on previous year | +203.5% |
| 2017 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2018 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2019 | -0.8475 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 2020 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -301.7% |
| 2021 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 2 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5182 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2024 | 5.29 % change on previous year | +921.6% |
| 2025 | 8.24 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.22 % change on previous year | 0.2646 % change on previous year | 59.29 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 14.25 % change on previous year | -26.86 % change on previous year | 40.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.95 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 55.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -1.32 % change on previous year | 12.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 % change on previous year | -2.47 % change on previous year | 9.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -0.8475 % change on previous year | 11.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 % change on previous year | 0.5182 % change on previous year | 8.24 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Gas production, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 8.24 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas production, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.29 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest gas production, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.86 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gas production, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 15th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.7%. 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 Gas production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gas production Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.