GDP (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP (current US$), per capita was 34,536 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 34,536 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 38,510 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 717.8 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Saudi Arabia 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 717.8 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 760.31 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 812.93 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 811.74 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 840.48 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 904.12 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 960.75 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 1,032 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 1,276 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 1,313 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 1,509 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 1,929 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1972 | 2,474 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 1973 | 3,640 current US$ per person | +47.1% |
| 1974 | 10,503 current US$ per person | +188.5% |
| 1975 | 10,266 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 13,312 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 14,595 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 14,914 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 19,612 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1980 | 27,206 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1981 | 28,703 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 22,454 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 17,810 current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 15,541 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 12,745 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 10,078 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1987 | 9,386 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 9,166 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 9,414 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 11,055 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 11,847 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 11,730 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 10,885 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 10,602 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 10,786 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 11,472 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 11,545 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 9,836 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 10,452 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 11,715 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 10,805 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 10,586 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 11,487 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 13,154 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 15,976 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 17,564 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 18,596 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 22,320 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 17,718 current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 22,028 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 27,127 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 28,733 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 27,866 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 27,806 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 23,256 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 22,268 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 23,929 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 29,360 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 29,567 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 24,339 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 31,921 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 38,510 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 36,157 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 35,528 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 34,536 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 942.82 current US$ per person | 717.8 current US$ per person | 1,313 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,276 current US$ per person | 1,509 current US$ per person | 19,612 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,250 current US$ per person | 9,166 current US$ per person | 28,703 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,021 current US$ per person | 9,836 current US$ per person | 11,847 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,992 current US$ per person | 10,586 current US$ per person | 22,320 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,194 current US$ per person | 22,028 current US$ per person | 29,567 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,498 current US$ per person | 24,339 current US$ per person | 38,510 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 45 Republic of Korea 36,227 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Japan 35,951 current US$ per person compare
- 47 Czechia 35,917 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Estonia 34,418 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Lithuania 32,959 current US$ per person compare
- 51 Guyana 32,414 current 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 129,512 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 34,536 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,510 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 717.8 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. 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 GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.