GNI per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GNI per capita was 127,997 constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 127,997 constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 155,035 constant LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83,655 constant LCU, in 2001.
Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90,185 constant LCU | — |
| 2001 | 83,655 constant LCU | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 86,500 constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 88,334 constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 100,205 constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 114,389 constant LCU | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 121,806 constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 122,730 constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 139,437 constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 109,089 constant LCU | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 127,687 constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 153,087 constant LCU | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 155,035 constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 146,132 constant LCU | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 139,867 constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 116,177 constant LCU | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 108,619 constant LCU | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 115,729 constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 129,955 constant LCU | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 131,626 constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 109,605 constant LCU | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 131,377 constant LCU | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 149,392 constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 136,446 constant LCU | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 130,907 constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 127,997 constant LCU | -2.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 127,997 constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,234 constant LCU, 2.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 127,997 constant LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 67,492 constant LCU, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105,633 constant LCU | 83,655 constant LCU | 139,437 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,391 constant LCU | 108,619 constant LCU | 155,035 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,954 constant LCU | 109,605 constant LCU | 149,392 constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 71 Central African Republic 160,529 constant LCU compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 151,819 constant LCU compare
- 73 Maldives 145,375 constant LCU compare
- 75 Bermuda 115,811 constant LCU compare
- 76 Democratic Republic of Congo 111,331 constant LCU compare
- 77 Nepal 100,840 constant LCU 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 gni per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gni per capita in Saudi Arabia was 127,997 constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 155,035 constant LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,655 constant LCU in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gni per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.