Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 2,060 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
2,060
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
20th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2,060
in 2019
All-time low
57.02
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Saudi Arabia stood at 2,060. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,060 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57.02, in 1960.
That places Saudi Arabia 20th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.02 | — |
| 1961 | 59.3 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 61.64 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 64.05 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 66.52 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 69.06 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 71.67 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 74.36 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 77.13 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 79.97 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 82.9 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 86.74 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 90.39 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 96.53 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 106.58 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 112.75 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 129.89 | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 154.7 | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 186.79 | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 223.67 | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 254.43 | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 278.65 | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 296.2 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 315.39 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 341.99 | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 368.38 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 385.12 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 404.61 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 420.31 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 436.62 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 450.12 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 456.42 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 473.28 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 501.2 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 534.42 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 556.11 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 575.36 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 603.61 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 630.49 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 661.39 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 695.18 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 727.53 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 758.1 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 789.08 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 822.15 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 878.45 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 943.07 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 1,020 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1,109 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 1,211 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1,297 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1,377 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 1,462 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,555 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,652 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1,750 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,857 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,943 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2,012 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2,060 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.07 | 57.02 | 79.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 127.09 | 82.9 | 223.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 350.17 | 254.43 | 436.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 544.24 | 450.12 | 661.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 895.39 | 695.18 | 1,211 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,696 | 1,297 | 2,060 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 17 Australia 2,795 compare
- 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,318 compare
- 19 Thailand 2,192 compare
- 21 Netherlands 1,829 compare
- 22 Chinese Taipei 1,647 compare
- 23 Poland 1,642 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3601 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 12,436 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,118 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.7729 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 2,060 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,060 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.02 in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 20th out of 177 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 up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.