GDP deflator in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP deflator was 97.69 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator in Saudi Arabia is 97.69 base year varies by country, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Saudi Arabia peaked at 102.23 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.44 base year varies by country, in 1970.
That places Saudi Arabia 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.81 base year varies by country | — |
| 1961 | 3.74 base year varies by country | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 3.71 base year varies by country | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 3.53 base year varies by country | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 3.49 base year varies by country | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 3.47 base year varies by country | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 3.54 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 3.63 base year varies by country | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 4.33 base year varies by country | +19.4% |
| 1969 | 4.38 base year varies by country | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 3.44 base year varies by country | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 3.97 base year varies by country | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 4.16 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 4.69 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 11.76 base year varies by country | +150.6% |
| 1975 | 12.7 base year varies by country | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 15.14 base year varies by country | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 16.55 base year varies by country | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 17.24 base year varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 21.4 base year varies by country | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 29.45 base year varies by country | +37.6% |
| 1981 | 32.57 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 32.72 base year varies by country | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 31.23 base year varies by country | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 30.73 base year varies by country | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 29.57 base year varies by country | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 25.05 base year varies by country | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 25.77 base year varies by country | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 24.9 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 26.78 base year varies by country | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 30.2 base year varies by country | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 31.37 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 31.1 base year varies by country | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 30.05 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 30.26 base year varies by country | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 31.99 base year varies by country | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 34.27 base year varies by country | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 34.93 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 30.09 base year varies by country | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 33.36 base year varies by country | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 37.33 base year varies by country | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 36.15 base year varies by country | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 37.48 base year varies by country | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 39.22 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 43.29 base year varies by country | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 51.83 base year varies by country | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 57.53 base year varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 62.16 base year varies by country | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 73.16 base year varies by country | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 61.05 base year varies by country | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 71.54 base year varies by country | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 82.49 base year varies by country | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 86.16 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 85.68 base year varies by country | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 84.23 base year varies by country | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 70.9 base year varies by country | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 69.3 base year varies by country | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 73.65 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 85.33 base year varies by country | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 84.17 base year varies by country | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 75.59 base year varies by country | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 90.81 base year varies by country | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 102.23 base year varies by country | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 100 base year varies by country | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 100.26 base year varies by country | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 97.69 base year varies by country | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.76 base year varies by country | 3.47 base year varies by country | 4.38 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.11 base year varies by country | 3.44 base year varies by country | 21.4 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.88 base year varies by country | 24.9 base year varies by country | 32.72 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.76 base year varies by country | 30.05 base year varies by country | 34.93 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.92 base year varies by country | 36.15 base year varies by country | 73.16 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.35 base year varies by country | 69.3 base year varies by country | 86.16 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.43 base year varies by country | 75.59 base year varies by country | 102.23 base year varies by country | 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 32,633 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 122,373 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp deflator in Saudi Arabia was 97.69 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.23 base year varies by country in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp deflator?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).