Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9303 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.5253 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.6873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.6213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7628 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8323 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -31.0% | 0.761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5253 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7628 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 109 Hungary 0.784 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Portugal 0.7818 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Belarus 0.776 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Netherlands 0.7718 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Iceland 0.7697 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Serbia 0.7677 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 27.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 731.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.774 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9303 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.