GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 210 countries
All-time high
59,924 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1974
All-time low
16,039 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 59,924 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 16,039 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 17,298 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 18,662 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 19,551 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 20,493 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 22,142 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 23,078 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 24,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 25,058 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 25,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 37,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 1971 | 41,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 46,644 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 54,346 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 59,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 53,744 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 58,684 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 58,778 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 55,610 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 58,225 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 58,094 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 56,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 44,479 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 1983 | 37,251 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 33,693 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 29,520 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 28,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 25,789 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 26,066 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 24,884 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 25,919 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 26,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 26,709 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 25,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 24,809 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 23,876 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 23,699 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 23,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 23,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 22,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 22,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 21,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 20,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 20,766 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 21,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 21,838 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 21,616 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 21,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 21,630 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 20,578 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 21,830 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 23,314 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 23,643 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 23,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 23,405 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 23,256 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 22,783 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 23,035 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 24,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 24,906 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 22,828 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 24,923 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 26,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 25,635 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 25,123 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$ per person, 72% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,883 constant 2015 US$ per person, 5.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +46.4% | 25,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37,362 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,205 constant 2015 US$ per person | 16,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | 25,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,450 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | 59,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,430 constant 2015 US$ per person | 24,884 constant 2015 US$ per person | 58,094 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,620 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | 26,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,830 constant 2015 US$ per person | 24,906 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,047 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,828 constant 2015 US$ per person | 26,707 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 46 Brunei 29,531 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 47 Bahrain 26,592 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 48 Slovenia 26,367 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 50 Kuwait 24,963 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 51 Cyprus 24,132 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 52 Barbados 23,014 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 580.45 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3713 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 423.84 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 59,924 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,039 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.