Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0 % change on previous year for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in 2025.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -963.56 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -41.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -963.56 % change on previous year | +2244.5% |
| 1971 | 100 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1973 | -200 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 100 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 200 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1990 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2012 | -200 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 200 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2014 | -200 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2015 | 100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2018 | 150 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2021 | -200 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 150 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.2597 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -2244.5% | -41.1 % change on previous year | -963.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -41.1 % change on previous year | -41.1 % change on previous year | -41.1 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | -192.71 % change on previous year | -963.56 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 150 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -14.29 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -30 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 68 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.8 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Solomon Islands 11.79 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Yemen 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 United States of America 0 % change on previous year 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 discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia?
- Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual in Saudi Arabia was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -963.56 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is discrepancy in expenditure estimate of gdp (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU), 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 Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.