Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Adjusted savings: energy depletion was 62.42 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
62.42 billion current US$
Change on year
up 71.8%
World rank
4th
of 207 countries
All-time high
117.55 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
348.16 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia is 62.42 billion current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 71.8% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia peaked at 117.55 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 348.16 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Saudi Arabia 4th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 348.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 617.08 million current US$ | +77.2% |
| 1972 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +103.5% |
| 1973 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +112.1% |
| 1974 | 13.59 billion current US$ | +410.0% |
| 1975 | 9.82 billion current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1976 | 15.06 billion current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1977 | 17.48 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 15.24 billion current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 45.46 billion current US$ | +198.2% |
| 1980 | 54.78 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 48.45 billion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 20.25 billion current US$ | -58.2% |
| 1983 | 13.11 billion current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1984 | 10.80 billion current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 5.75 billion current US$ | -46.8% |
| 1986 | 5.67 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 5.64 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 4.47 billion current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 6.14 billion current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1990 | 12.99 billion current US$ | +111.6% |
| 1991 | 11.13 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 12.07 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 11.17 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 10.25 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 11.86 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 16.27 billion current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1997 | 15.03 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 9.98 billion current US$ | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 12.79 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2000 | 24.25 billion current US$ | +89.6% |
| 2001 | 18.30 billion current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 16.91 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 25.52 billion current US$ | +50.9% |
| 2004 | 36.23 billion current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2005 | 52.11 billion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2006 | 59.53 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 61.02 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 90.27 billion current US$ | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 43.42 billion current US$ | -51.9% |
| 2010 | 58.24 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2011 | 106.70 billion current US$ | +83.2% |
| 2012 | 117.55 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 110.75 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 102.81 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 55.80 billion current US$ | -45.7% |
| 2016 | 46.94 billion current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 52.80 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 75.96 billion current US$ | +43.9% |
| 2019 | 63.24 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 36.34 billion current US$ | -42.5% |
| 2021 | 62.42 billion current US$ | +71.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.15 billion current US$ | 348.16 million current US$ | 45.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.51 billion current US$ | 4.47 billion current US$ | 54.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.36 billion current US$ | 9.98 billion current US$ | 16.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.75 billion current US$ | 16.91 billion current US$ | 90.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.08 billion current US$ | 46.94 billion current US$ | 117.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.38 billion current US$ | 36.34 billion current US$ | 62.42 billion current US$ | 2 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7248 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 11,465 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.7251 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 42,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Saudi Arabia was 62.42 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 117.55 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.16 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 4th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.