IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0593 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Saudi Arabia ranks 81st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0272 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0308 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -66.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | +343.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | +64.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.026 units per US$ of GDP | +71.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 0.045 units per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1987 | 0.053 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0488 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.053 units per US$ of GDP | +65.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0554 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0532 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0417 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0492 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0593 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 0.048 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0501 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0419 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0304 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0187 units per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +343.9% | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 0.053 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0593 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0501 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 78 Belize 0.011 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Hungary 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 El Salvador 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Cape Verde 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Malaysia 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4688 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 202.08 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 602.27 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0593 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 81st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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 IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.