What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.

What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp?

Saudi Arabia ranks 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Name: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saudi Arabia: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 68.2%

World rank

88th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Saudi Arabia 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970 to 2023.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-56.4%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	+39.0%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+30.1%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
1978	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+23.1%
1979	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1980	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1982	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+33.5%
1983	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1990	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1992	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
2016	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2017	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-47.4%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+68.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

85 Samoa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
86 Australia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
87 Iran 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
89 Syria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
90 Mongolia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
91 Ecuador 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia

Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp?: Saudi Arabia ranks 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, passengers carried divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Air transport, passengers carried ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 228 places, 9,939 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Air transport, passengers carried divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.