GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table was 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 198 countries
All-time high
67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1991
All-time low
50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2002
Years of data
36
1990–2025
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Saudi Arabia peaked at 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991 and was at its lowest, 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65,197 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 67,184 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 64,518 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 62,404 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 60,058 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 59,613 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 58,876 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 58,307 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 55,878 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 55,962 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 53,309 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 52,235 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 54,197 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 54,932 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 54,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 53,318 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 54,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 51,761 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 54,912 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 58,645 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 59,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 57,998 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 58,872 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 58,498 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 57,308 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 57,942 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 61,360 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 62,648 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 57,421 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 62,690 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 67,179 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 64,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 63,194 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,930 international-$ in 2021 prices | 55,878 international-$ in 2021 prices | 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,487 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | 55,962 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | 54,912 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62,648 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,003 international-$ in 2021 prices | 57,421 international-$ in 2021 prices | 67,179 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 23 Malta 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 24 Belgium 63,488 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Sweden 63,362 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Germany 62,824 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Bahrain 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Australia 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 64,123 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Saudi Arabia was 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table 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 flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.