How does Saudi Arabia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

Saudi Arabia ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.

Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 451.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Name: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saudi Arabia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.0%

World rank

130th

of 197 countries

All-time high

0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1974

Years of data

1970–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 451.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

Saudi Arabia ranks 130th of 197 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.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0532 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0519 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1972	0.0455 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1973	0.0323 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1974	0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-69.9%
1975	0.011 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1976	0.0142 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+29.1%
1977	0.019 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+34.1%
1978	0.0228 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1979	0.0193 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1980	0.0154 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1981	0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1982	0.0212 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+48.1%
1983	0.0285 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
1984	0.0332 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
1985	0.0376 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1986	0.0373 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1987	0.0403 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1988	0.0933 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+131.6%
1989	0.0707 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
1990	0.0595 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1991	0.0529 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1992	0.0664 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1993	0.0698 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1994	0.0613 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1995	0.0523 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1996	0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1997	0.0548 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1998	0.0682 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
1999	0.0596 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2000	0.0509 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2001	0.0387 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
2002	0.039 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2003	0.0375 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2004	0.0341 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2005	0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2006	0.0293 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2007	0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2008	0.0287 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2009	0.0301 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2010	0.0278 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2011	0.0254 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2012	0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2013	0.0275 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2014	0.0299 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2015	0.0375 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+25.5%
2016	0.0375 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2017	0.0315 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2018	0.0956 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+203.1%
2019	0.1034 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2020	0.1559 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+50.7%
2021	0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.4%
2022	0.1671 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2023	0.1943 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2024	0.2046 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2025	0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0279 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0532 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0392 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0933 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0601 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0523 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0698 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0347 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0509 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0445 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0254 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1034 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.191 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1559 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

127 Curaçao 0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
128 Aruba 0.2299 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
129 Barbados 0.2079 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
131 Hong Kong, China 0.2041 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
132 Tuvalu 0.2035 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
133 Montenegro 0.1947 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?: Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Saudi Arabia ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 451.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.