GNI (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GNI (current US$), per capita was 34,825 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 34,825 current US$ per person for gni (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 38,778 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 579.88 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Saudi Arabia 44th out of 208 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.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 579.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 617.15 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 656.75 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 655.77 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 710.7 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 762.17 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 850.17 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 854.23 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,079 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1969 | 1,116 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1,225 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 1,834 current US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 1972 | 2,460 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1973 | 3,191 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 10,220 current US$ per person | +220.2% |
| 1975 | 10,203 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 13,230 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 14,578 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 14,875 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 20,111 current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1980 | 27,293 current US$ per person | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 28,915 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 23,605 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 1983 | 19,581 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 16,871 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 14,053 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 11,309 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1987 | 10,466 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 10,177 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 10,343 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 11,805 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 12,454 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 12,195 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 11,205 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 10,717 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 10,997 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 11,648 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 11,739 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10,021 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 10,641 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 11,744 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 10,775 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 10,574 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 11,418 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 13,179 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 15,997 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 17,742 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 18,882 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 22,714 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 18,075 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 22,642 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 27,770 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 29,493 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 28,632 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 28,619 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,973 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 22,764 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 24,313 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 29,631 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 29,838 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 24,694 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 32,301 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 38,778 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 36,386 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 35,774 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 34,825 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 34,825 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,074 current US$ per person, 94% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 34,825 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,265 current US$ per person, 6.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current US$), per capita in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +220.2% | 3,191 current US$ per person | 10,220 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 788.18 current US$ per person | 579.88 current US$ per person | 1,116 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,193 current US$ per person | 1,225 current US$ per person | 20,111 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,261 current US$ per person | 10,177 current US$ per person | 28,915 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,342 current US$ per person | 10,021 current US$ per person | 12,454 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,110 current US$ per person | 10,574 current US$ per person | 22,714 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,767 current US$ per person | 22,642 current US$ per person | 29,838 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,793 current US$ per person | 24,694 current US$ per person | 38,778 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 580.45 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3713 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 423.84 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 34,825 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,778 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 579.88 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 44th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. 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 GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.