GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 73,784 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 73,784 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 73,784 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45,466 current international $ per person, in 2002.
That places Saudi Arabia 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,214 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 49,296 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 50,355 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 49,503 current international $ per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 48,904 current international $ per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 48,053 current international $ per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 48,569 current international $ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 48,796 current international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 48,867 current international $ per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 47,495 current international $ per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 48,644 current international $ per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 47,381 current international $ per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 45,466 current international $ per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 48,078 current international $ per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 51,226 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 53,548 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 54,639 current international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 55,030 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 57,236 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 54,787 current international $ per person | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 58,828 current international $ per person | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 64,125 current international $ per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 65,034 current international $ per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 62,203 current international $ per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 62,578 current international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 53,931 current international $ per person | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 49,937 current international $ per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 53,120 current international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 59,378 current international $ per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 59,560 current international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 47,519 current international $ per person | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 62,690 current international $ per person | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 71,957 current international $ per person | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 71,624 current international $ per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 71,936 current international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 73,784 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 73,784 current international $ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,792 current international $ per person, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 73,784 current international $ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,521 current international $ per person, 4.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (current international $), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +31.9% | 47,519 current international $ per person | 62,690 current international $ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,605 current international $ per person | 46,214 current international $ per person | 50,355 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,603 current international $ per person | 45,466 current international $ per person | 57,236 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,869 current international $ per person | 49,937 current international $ per person | 65,034 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,585 current international $ per person | 47,519 current international $ per person | 73,784 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 22 Austria 76,778 current international $ per person compare
- 23 Germany 75,407 current international $ per person compare
- 24 Belgium 74,676 current international $ per person compare
- 26 Sweden 72,529 current international $ per person compare
- 27 Malta 72,210 current international $ per person compare
- 28 Australia 71,935 current international $ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 27.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 731.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 73,784 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 73,784 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,466 current international $ per person in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.