Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia, located in the region of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 37.0 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 4.5% and a CPI of 2.1%. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (2.7%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Liquidity conditions reflect negative real interest rates of -1.8%, indicating an environment of financial repression.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($34,537) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster. Its central bank backs liquidity with strong international reserves (over $505B), offering a shield against external shocks.
0.25%
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$1.28T
+4.50%
Data from 2025
2.1%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$34,537
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
3.0%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
37.0M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
3.1%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
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Exports (% GDP)
29.7%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
28.2%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
2.6%
YEAR 2025
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.28T | 4.50 | 2.08 | 3.04 | --- | 29.74 | 28.17 | 2.56 |
| 2024 | $1.25T | 2.65 | 1.69 | 3.52 | --- | 29.39 | 27.02 | 1.70 |
| 2023 | $1.22T | 0.54 | 2.33 | 4.01 | --- | 30.76 | 25.04 | 1.87 |
| 2022 | $1.24T | 12.00 | 2.47 | 5.59 | --- | 35.99 | 20.84 | 2.16 |
| 2021 | $982.66B | 6.52 | 3.06 | 6.62 | --- | 29.16 | 21.73 | 2.89 |
| 2020 | $767.95B | -3.80 | 3.37 | 7.66 | --- | 23.81 | 23.72 | 0.21 |
| 2019 | $888.89B | 1.65 | -1.19 | 5.64 | --- | 32.16 | 24.63 | 0.35 |
| 2018 | $886.56B | 3.23 | 2.47 | 6.03 | --- | 35.52 | 23.58 | 1.37 |
| 2017 | $741.27B | 1.18 | -0.83 | 5.89 | --- | 32.36 | 27.17 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | $689.28B | 1.70 | 2.05 | 5.60 | --- | 29.14 | 28.78 | 3.19 |