Saudi Arabia

Asia · Western Asia

Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Asia · Western Asia · Capital: Riyadh

Quick facts about Saudi Arabia

Official name	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Capital	Riyadh
Continent & subregion	Asia · Western Asia
Population	33,702,731 people (world rank 47)
Area	2,149,690 km²
Density	16 people/km²
Share of world population	0.42% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$1,218.6 billion
Urbanisation	84.3% urban population
Life expectancy	78.7 years
Currency	Saudi riyal (ر.س) — SAR
Languages	Arabic
Internet domain	`.sa`
Calling code	+966
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$36,157 · see world ranking
Internet Users	100% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	2.3 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	4.8 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	18.9 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	1.3% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Saudi Arabia did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Iraq Jordan Kuwait Oman Qatar United Arab Emirates Yemen

The geographic position is roughly 25°, 45°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.