Motor vehicles per 1,000 people rose 4.13% to 223 vehicles in Saudi Arabia in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, motor vehicles per 1,000 people in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 223 vehicles in 2015 and an all time low of 145 vehicles in 2005. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, motor vehicles per 1,000 people in Iraq amounted to 110 vehicles, 148 vehicles in Jordan, 226 vehicles in United Arab Emirates and 39.5 vehicles in Yemen in 2015.
Saudi Arabia has been ranked 65th within the group of 137 countries we follow in terms of motor vehicles per 1,000 people, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Motor Vehicles Per 1,000 People | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Bahrain | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 354 | 354 | 360 | 372 | 396 | ||||||
Djibouti | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Eritrea | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Iran | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 120 | 123 | 137 | 151 | 165 | ||||||
Iraq | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 81.9 | 86.9 | 96.4 | 102 | 104 | ||||||
Israel | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 322 | 330 | 340 | 346 | 354 | ||||||||
Jordan | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 126 | 125 | 140 | 141 | 142 | ||||||
Kuwait | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 486 | 483 | 487 | 495 | 509 | ||||||
Oman | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 233 | 243 | 245 | 245 | 238 | ||||||
Qatar | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 428 | 417 | 419 | 425 | 420 | ||||||
Saudi Arabia | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 168 | 179 | 190 | 202 | 207 | ||||||
Syria | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 214 | 226 | 242 | 261 | 273 | ||||||
United Arab Emirates | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 185 | 171 | 175 | 183 | 196 | ||||||
Yemen | vehicles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32.9 | 33.3 | 34.4 | 35.7 | 37.3 |