Energy & Mining in Saudi Arabia
333 indicators covering energy & mining for Saudi Arabia.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.2% | 80th |
| Gas consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.5% | 46th |
| Oil consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.0% | 75th |
| Oil production, per square kilometre | 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.8% | 10th |
| Coal production, per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 70th |
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.2% | 80th |
| Coal consumption, per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.8% | 118th |
| Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.5% | 46th |
| Renewable freshwater resources per capita | 74.59 cubic meters | 2022 | down 18.7% | 175th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region | 2.4 billion cubic meters | 2022 | unchanged | 149th |
| Renewable freshwater resources per person | 74.59 cubic meters | 2022 | down 18.7% | 175th |
| Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions | 3.46 million tonnes | 2022 | up 2.8% | 5th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita | 0.1075 units per person | 2022 | down 16.4% | 6th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 37.6% | 30th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 2.8% | 52nd |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate | 11.16 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 375.9% | 46th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita | 0 units per person | 2022 | down 18.7% | 175th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 39.3% | 175th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square | 0 units per square kilometre | 2022 | unchanged | 179th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, annual growth rate | 0 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | 1st |
| Mineral rents | 0.2% | 2021 | up 196.6% | 67th |
| Natural gas rents | 1.7% | 2021 | up 73.9% | 26th |
| Total natural resources rents | 25.6% | 2021 | down 49.1% | 18th |
| Oil rents as a share of GDP | 23.7% | 2021 | down 51.8% | 6th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.1% | 2023 | — | 139th |
| Electric power consumption | 11,911 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 16.3% | 11th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 0.0% | 2023 | up 1.7% | 145th |
| Gas reserves | 9.42 trillion cubic meters | 2021 | up 20.7% | 7th |
| Gas reserves, per capita | 306,091 cubic meters per person | 2021 | down 1.6% | 8th |
| Oil reserves | 41.11 billion cubic meters | 2021 | down 2.2% | 2nd |
| Gas reserves, per square kilometre | 4.38 million cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | up 20.7% | 15th |
| Oil reserves, per capita | 1,336 cubic meters per person | 2021 | down 20.3% | 5th |
| Oil reserves, per square kilometre | 19,126 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | down 2.2% | 9th |
| Gas reserves, per unit of GDP | 9.59 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | down 16.4% | 22nd |
| Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of the population with access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Number of people with and without electricity access | 35.30 million people | 2024 | up 24.7% | 40th |
| Number of people without access to electricity | 0 people | 2024 | — | 94th |
| People without electricity country, per capita | 0 units per person | 2024 | — | 94th |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita | 1 units per person | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Oil reserves, per unit of GDP | 0.0418 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | down 32.3% | 6th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 41.1% | 2023 | down 26.5% | 60th |
| Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels | 97.8% | 2024 | down 2.1% | 26th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 158th |
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 21.7% | 167th |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 37.2% | 192nd |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | 52nd |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 58.2% | 2023 | up 32.2% | 37th |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth | 4.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 91.1% | 42nd |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 92nd |
| Energy use | 7,149 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | down 3.4% | 9th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 110.86 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | down 13.1% | 33rd |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 9.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 15.1% | 136th |
| Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 10.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 19.2% | 135th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | -178.2% | 2022 | up 10.2% | 128th |
| Coal consumption, annual growth rate | 1.22 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 103.5% | 46th |