Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 86,519 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 86,519 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 87,869 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,833 current LCU per person, in 1968.
Saudi Arabia ranks 100th of 188 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,833 current LCU per person | — |
| 1969 | 3,090 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 3,285 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 3,460 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 3,746 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 4,671 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 7,210 current LCU per person | +54.4% |
| 1975 | 11,195 current LCU per person | +55.3% |
| 1976 | 15,863 current LCU per person | +41.7% |
| 1977 | 22,917 current LCU per person | +44.5% |
| 1978 | 28,389 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 35,002 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 37,049 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 44,773 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 48,137 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 46,061 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 42,648 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 39,294 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 33,448 current LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 31,127 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 28,898 current LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 29,926 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 31,197 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 34,650 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 32,471 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 30,184 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 28,473 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 28,309 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 29,229 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 29,442 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 27,249 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 26,261 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 27,254 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 26,204 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 25,010 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 25,256 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 26,267 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 28,541 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 31,616 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 33,810 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 37,317 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 39,179 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 43,355 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 47,858 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 52,844 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 55,604 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 61,807 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 62,610 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 59,721 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 62,214 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 72,323 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 74,201 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 69,911 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 79,279 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 84,248 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 87,486 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 87,869 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 86,519 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,961 current LCU per person | 2,833 current LCU per person | 3,090 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 13,574 current LCU per person | 3,285 current LCU per person | 35,002 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,136 current LCU per person | 28,898 current LCU per person | 48,137 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,746 current LCU per person | 26,261 current LCU per person | 34,650 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,045 current LCU per person | 25,010 current LCU per person | 39,179 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,254 current LCU per person | 43,355 current LCU per person | 74,201 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,552 current LCU per person | 69,911 current LCU per person | 87,869 current LCU per person | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 59,827 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,865 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.668 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 86,519 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 87,869 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,833 current LCU per person in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 100th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.