22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 3,235 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 3,235 units per person for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,696 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 987.69 units per person, in 1997.
That places Saudi Arabia 74th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,313 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 1,209 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 1,218 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,025 units per person | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 987.69 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1,168 units per person | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 1,556 units per person | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 1,557 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,401 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 1,312 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 1,089 units per person | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 1,464 units per person | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 1,328 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 1,384 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,864 units per person | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 3,434 units per person | +84.2% |
| 2009 | 3,233 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 3,696 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 3,485 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 3,174 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 3,075 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3,053 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,230 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 2,695 units per person | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 2,808 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3,142 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 3,245 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3,382 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,342 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 3,230 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,656 units per person | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 2,914 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 3,235 units per person | +11.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 3,235 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,533 units per person, 22% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 3,235 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 505.17 units per person, 6.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +84.2% | 1,864 units per person | 3,434 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,211 units per person | 987.69 units per person | 1,556 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,806 units per person | 1,089 units per person | 3,434 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,160 units per person | 2,695 units per person | 3,696 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,126 units per person | 2,656 units per person | 3,382 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 71 Croatia 3,512 units per person compare
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,508 units per person compare
- 73 Estonia 3,406 units per person compare
- 75 Oman 2,938 units per person compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 2,784 units per person compare
- 77 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,725 units per person compare
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 3,235 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,696 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 987.69 units per person in 1997.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 74th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.