What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.

What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Saudi Arabia ranks 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Name: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saudi Arabia: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.9%

World rank

46th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1974

All-time low

0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1971–2025

Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1971–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1971 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.5017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.5851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1973	0.4712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1974	0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+58.3%
1975	0.6052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1976	0.5889 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1977	0.4805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1978	0.3534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1979	0.4295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
1980	0.5331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
1981	0.4863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1982	0.3623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1983	0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1984	0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1985	0.1701 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1986	0.1362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1987	0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1988	0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
1989	0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1990	0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.1%
1991	0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.3%
1992	0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+66.7%
1993	0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1994	0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1995	0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.0%
1996	0.2368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1997	0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1998	0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1999	0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.0%
2000	0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
2001	0.2678 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2002	0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2003	0.3387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
2004	0.4166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.0%
2005	0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
2006	0.4851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2007	0.4893 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2008	0.5275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2009	0.366 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
2010	0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.0%
2011	0.5101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2012	0.4955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2013	0.4488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2014	0.3873 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2015	0.2484 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.9%
2016	0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2017	0.2711 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
2018	0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2019	0.2988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2020	0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
2021	0.3047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.4%
2022	0.3866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
2023	0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
2024	0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2025	0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

Saudi Arabia's 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Saudi Arabia's 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.529 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.2637 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1941 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3956 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2678 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

43 Morocco 0.2938 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
44 Hong Kong 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
45 Kazakhstan 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
47 Netherlands 0.2883 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
48 Faroe Islands 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
49 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?: Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.7459 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Saudi Arabia ranks 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 178 places, 6,444 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 24 September 2026

Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.