Foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Foreign aid and investments received was 5.77 billion in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2007)
5.77 billion
Change on year
down 44.4%
World rank
11th
of 147 countries
All-time high
10.38 billion
in 2006
All-time low
-979.22 million
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2007
Foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2007
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2007, foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia stood at 5.77 billion.
That represents a change of down 44.4% on the previous year and up 689.1% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -979.22 million | — |
| 2001 | 523.47 million | -153.5% |
| 2002 | -521.97 million | -199.7% |
| 2003 | -162.23 million | -68.9% |
| 2004 | -738.39 million | +355.2% |
| 2005 | 1.97 billion | -366.6% |
| 2006 | 10.38 billion | +427.5% |
| 2007 | 5.77 billion | -44.4% |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7258 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 3.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 132,579 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7248 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Saudi Arabia was 5.77 billion in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.38 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -979.22 million in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 11th out of 147 countries with data for 2007.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 689.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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