Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Ppp conversion factor for private consumption was 1.87 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.87
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
129th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.09
in 2020
All-time low
1.27
in 2006
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1.87 for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2006.
Saudi Arabia ranks 129th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.73 | — |
| 1991 | 1.74 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.69 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.66 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.62 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.66 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.63 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.59 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1.56 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.51 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.44 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.39 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.35 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.32 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.28 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.27 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.29 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.36 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.43 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.49 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.53 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.63 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.73 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.62 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.67 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.78 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.74 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.86 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1.88 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.09 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 2.04 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.94 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.91 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.88 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 1.87 | -0.6% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.66, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 | 1.51 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.27 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.49 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.87 | 2.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 69.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Saudi Arabia was 1.87 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 in 2020.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2006.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ppp conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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