Taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Taxes less subsidies on products was 257.64 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
257.64 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
62nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
257.64 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
43.31 billion constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 257.64 billion constant LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia peaked at 257.64 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43.31 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Saudi Arabia 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.31 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 54.67 billion constant LCU | +26.2% |
| 1972 | 60.17 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 59.37 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 52.98 billion constant LCU | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 53.52 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 53.59 billion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 67.64 billion constant LCU | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 62.25 billion constant LCU | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 57.01 billion constant LCU | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 56.74 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 50.64 billion constant LCU | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 52.65 billion constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 58.52 billion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 62.71 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 61.87 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 52.31 billion constant LCU | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 56.51 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 135.82 billion constant LCU | +140.4% |
| 1989 | 110.34 billion constant LCU | -18.8% |
| 1990 | 113.68 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 103.57 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 142.79 billion constant LCU | +37.9% |
| 1993 | 141.97 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 124.77 billion constant LCU | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 109.69 billion constant LCU | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 128.15 billion constant LCU | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 128.96 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 144.07 billion constant LCU | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 138.97 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 113.13 billion constant LCU | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 87.13 billion constant LCU | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 88.48 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 92.27 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 98.71 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 109.03 billion constant LCU | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 117.07 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 123.98 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 151.65 billion constant LCU | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 134.96 billion constant LCU | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 152.03 billion constant LCU | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 179.22 billion constant LCU | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 210.20 billion constant LCU | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 219.01 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 217.99 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 223.36 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 183.43 billion constant LCU | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 173.80 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 176.86 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 199.05 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 184.63 billion constant LCU | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 193.95 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 221.10 billion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 236.81 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 247.51 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 257.64 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.45 billion constant LCU | 43.31 billion constant LCU | 67.64 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.81 billion constant LCU | 50.64 billion constant LCU | 135.82 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.66 billion constant LCU | 103.57 billion constant LCU | 144.07 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.64 billion constant LCU | 87.13 billion constant LCU | 151.65 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.49 billion constant LCU | 152.03 billion constant LCU | 223.36 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 223.60 billion constant LCU | 184.63 billion constant LCU | 257.64 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 59 France 280.71 billion constant LCU compare
- 60 Türkiye 276.55 billion constant LCU compare
- 61 Burundi 271.73 billion constant LCU compare
- 63 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 243.67 billion constant LCU compare
- 64 Ukraine 241.26 billion constant LCU compare
- 65 Uruguay 222.18 billion constant LCU 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 5,463 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5931 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 20,484 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,553 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 21,675 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Saudi Arabia was 257.64 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 257.64 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.31 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.