GDP per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP per capita was 131,706 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
131,706
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 74 countries
All-time high
144,413
in 2022
All-time low
3,230
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960β2024
GDP per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 131,706.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 144,413 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,230, in 1960.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 74 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,243 | 3,230 | 5,907 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,765 | 6,792 | 65,911 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,909 | 34,325 | 97,089 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,284 | 36,885 | 44,368 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,203 | 39,698 | 83,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,227 | 82,606 | 110,875 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,536 | 91,271 | 144,413 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 27 Liechtenstein 185,790 compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 184,629 compare
- 29 Republic of Moldova 134,794 compare
- 31 Luxembourg 127,295 compare
- 32 Egypt 119,297 compare
- 33 Ireland 104,302 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 7,140 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1947 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 5.14 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.75 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2667 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp per capita in Saudi Arabia was 131,706 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 144,413 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,230 in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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