ICT goods exports in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: ICT goods exports was 2.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT goods exports in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % of total goods exports.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 2.2% for ict goods exports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 127.3% on the previous year and up 1,775.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods exports in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Saudi Arabia 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT goods exports in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % of total goods exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +75.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +125.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -38.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +83.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -31.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +90.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +57.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +125.0% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +127.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods exports in Saudi Arabia?
- Ict goods exports in Saudi Arabia was 2.2% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods exports recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest ict goods exports recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for ict goods exports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods exports rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,775.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Information and communication technology goods exports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).