Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 2.34 % change on previous year for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Saudi Arabia peaked at 20.75 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1.4 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Saudi Arabia 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1972 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 6.8 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
| 1974 | 10.41 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1975 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1976 | 15.2 % change on previous year | +162.4% |
| 1977 | 19.1 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 20.75 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 19.74 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1981 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1982 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1983 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1987 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1991 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1992 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +164.4% |
| 1993 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 1994 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1996 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 4.91 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1998 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 2006 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 9.28 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 6.34 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2.34 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2.34 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.75 % change on previous year, 62% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +164.4% | 1.4 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +162.4% | 5.79 % change on previous year | 15.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.03 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 20.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.96 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 13.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 6.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.26 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 9.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.46 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Saudi Arabia?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Saudi Arabia was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.75 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.