Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … annual in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth was -54.74 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia, 1972–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded -54.74 % change on previous year for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in 2020.
The figure is down 508.3% on the previous year and down 194.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia peaked at 522.33 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -398.68 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Saudi Arabia 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 41.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 48.73 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 516.34 % change on previous year | +959.6% |
| 1975 | -14 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 1976 | 45.7 % change on previous year | -426.3% |
| 1977 | -10.03 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1978 | -27.86 % change on previous year | +177.6% |
| 1979 | 52.42 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 1980 | 102.44 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 1981 | -0.3555 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1982 | -48.33 % change on previous year | +13494.4% |
| 1983 | -53.88 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1984 | -46.41 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1985 | -71.8 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 1986 | -105.7 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 1987 | -398.68 % change on previous year | +277.2% |
| 1988 | 522.33 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 1989 | -77.65 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1990 | 463.78 % change on previous year | -697.3% |
| 1991 | -202.57 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1992 | 347.03 % change on previous year | -271.3% |
| 1993 | -35.05 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1994 | -23.18 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1995 | 124.32 % change on previous year | -636.3% |
| 1996 | 45.1 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1997 | 15.26 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1998 | -66.3 % change on previous year | -534.5% |
| 1999 | 264.15 % change on previous year | -498.4% |
| 2000 | 66.57 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2001 | -18.37 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 2002 | 16.06 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 2003 | 44.45 % change on previous year | +176.8% |
| 2004 | 50.68 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 59.03 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 14.82 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2007 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 38.1 % change on previous year | +249.4% |
| 2009 | -49.65 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 2010 | 58.24 % change on previous year | -217.3% |
| 2011 | 57.48 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2013 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -343.5% |
| 2014 | -16.21 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 2015 | -63.79 % change on previous year | +293.5% |
| 2016 | 21.18 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2017 | 34.14 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2018 | 59.69 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 2019 | -9 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2020 | -54.74 % change on previous year | +508.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's -54.74 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.63 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's -54.74 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.98 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -13494.4% | -0.3555 % change on previous year | -48.33 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +959.6% | 48.73 % change on previous year | 516.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.65 % change on previous year | -27.86 % change on previous year | 516.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -17.8 % change on previous year | -398.68 % change on previous year | 522.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.25 % change on previous year | -202.57 % change on previous year | 463.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.26 % change on previous year | -49.65 % change on previous year | 66.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.45 % change on previous year | -63.79 % change on previous year | 59.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -54.74 % change on previous year | -54.74 % change on previous year | -54.74 % change on previous year | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth in Saudi Arabia was -54.74 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 522.33 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -398.68 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.