Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita was 15,954 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 15,954 current US$ per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 15,954 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 422.77 current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Saudi Arabia 50th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 422.77 current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 465.67 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 490.73 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 513.79 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 588.88 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 744.78 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 1,145 current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 1975 | 1,691 current US$ per person | +47.6% |
| 1976 | 2,250 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 1977 | 3,827 current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 1978 | 4,732 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1979 | 6,168 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 6,814 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 7,625 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 8,162 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 8,031 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 7,418 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 6,783 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 5,539 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 5,006 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 4,881 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 4,828 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 5,123 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 5,206 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 5,182 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 5,197 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 5,036 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 5,029 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 5,010 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 4,856 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 4,493 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 4,347 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 4,238 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 4,035 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 3,922 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3,922 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,997 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 4,208 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 4,571 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 5,180 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 6,000 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 6,517 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 7,111 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 7,372 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 8,300 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 8,597 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 9,365 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 9,971 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 10,395 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 10,996 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 12,484 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 13,082 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 11,981 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 14,223 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 15,096 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 15,760 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 15,847 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 15,954 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 15,954 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,194 current US$ per person, 83% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 15,954 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,873 current US$ per person, 5.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +70.1% | 2,250 current US$ per person | 3,827 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 444.22 current US$ per person | 422.77 current US$ per person | 465.67 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,215 current US$ per person | 490.73 current US$ per person | 6,168 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,509 current US$ per person | 4,828 current US$ per person | 8,162 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,948 current US$ per person | 4,347 current US$ per person | 5,206 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,659 current US$ per person | 3,922 current US$ per person | 6,517 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,767 current US$ per person | 7,111 current US$ per person | 13,082 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,810 current US$ per person | 11,981 current US$ per person | 15,954 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 47 Slovakia 16,745 current US$ per person compare
- 48 French Polynesia 16,538 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Poland 16,463 current US$ per person compare
- 51 Northern Mariana Islands 15,756 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Croatia 15,226 current US$ per person compare
- 53 Latvia 15,161 current US$ 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Saudi Arabia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Saudi Arabia was 15,954 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,954 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 422.77 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 50th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.