Lower middle income vs Saudi Arabia: Total Reserves
Lower middle income
1.50 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
460,249
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Total Reserves over time
- Lower middle income
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 1.50 million against 460,249 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.04 million.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 3.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 10 groups.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,500 | 11,750 | 4,750 | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 339,606 | 181,038 | 158,568 | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 679,775 | 574,694 | 105,081 | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 450,549 | 843,977 | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves, Lower middle income or Saudi Arabia?
- Lower middle income, at 1.50 million against 460,249 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves between Lower middle income and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.04 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total reserves?
- Lower middle income ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Total Reserves. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.