Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) was 0.1947 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Saudi Arabia, 1952–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Saudi Arabia is 0.1947, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.2854 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1688, in 2007.
Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.2667 | — |
| 1953 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.2667 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.2222 | -16.7% |
| 1961 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2222 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2219 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2219 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2335 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2301 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.242 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2438 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2349 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2315 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2256 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2358 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2516 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2639 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2733 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2854 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2498 | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.218 | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 0.188 | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1982 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2029 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1874 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1864 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1939 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1941 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1827 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1794 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1854 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1976 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1894 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1943 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2047 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2122 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1961 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1795 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1717 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1866 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1773 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1688 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1731 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1701 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1732 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1737 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1735 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1732 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1841 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1924 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1984 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1872 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1917 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1928 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1852 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1905 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2004 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1988 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2045 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1947 | -4.8% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.1947 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2017, 97% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.1947 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1075, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2667 | 0.2667 | 0.2667 | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.2222 | 0.2222 | 0.2222 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2308 | 0.2219 | 0.2438 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2367 | 0.188 | 0.2854 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1891 | 0.1794 | 0.1976 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.184 | 0.1688 | 0.2122 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.184 | 0.1732 | 0.1984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1957 | 0.1852 | 0.2045 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Saudi Arabia?
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Saudi Arabia was 0.1947 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2854 in 1984.
- What is the lowest special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1688 in 2007.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop))?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is special drawing rights per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.