Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured 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, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 2002.
That places Saudi Arabia 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65,197 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 67,184 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 64,518 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 62,404 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 60,058 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 59,613 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 58,876 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 58,307 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 55,878 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 55,962 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 53,309 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 52,234 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 54,197 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 54,932 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 54,374 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 53,318 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 54,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 51,760 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 54,912 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 58,645 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 59,472 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 57,998 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 58,872 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 58,498 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 57,308 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 57,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 61,360 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 62,648 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 57,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 62,690 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 67,179 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 64,482 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 63,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 4.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,930 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 55,878 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,487 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 55,962 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,766 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 54,912 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 62,648 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 57,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 67,179 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 23 Malta 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 24 Belgium 63,488 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 25 Sweden 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 27 Germany 62,824 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 28 Bahrain 60,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 29 Australia 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 67,269 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,372 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.