24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.01 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0.0385 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025

00.20.40.60.811990200720251990: 0.097 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.082 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.084 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.049 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.038 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.057 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.097 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.098 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.11 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.105 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.087 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.092 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.093 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.105 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.083 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.306 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.472 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.574 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.673 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.968 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.795 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.684 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.757 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.872 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.932 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 1 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.851 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.686 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.556 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.561 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.616 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.456 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.364 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.36 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.363 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.355 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.01 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0385 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 1994.

Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0971 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0818 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1992 0.0841 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1993 0.0491 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -41.6%
1994 0.0385 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -21.7%
1995 0.0569 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +47.7%
1996 0.0969 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +70.4%
1997 0.0976 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1998 0.1101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1999 0.1055 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2000 0.087 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2001 0.0918 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2002 0.0927 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2003 0.1054 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2004 0.0834 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -20.9%
2005 0.3056 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +266.3%
2006 0.4716 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +54.3%
2007 0.5742 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +21.8%
2008 0.6733 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +17.3%
2009 0.9675 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +43.7%
2010 0.7948 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2011 0.6837 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2012 0.7571 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2013 0.8722 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2014 0.9315 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2015 1.01 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2016 0.8511 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2017 0.6856 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2018 0.556 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2019 0.5615 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2020 0.6159 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2021 0.4564 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -25.9%
2022 0.3639 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2023 0.3596 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2024 0.3627 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2025 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1461 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2242 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +266.3% 0.0834 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.3056 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0818 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0385 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1101 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3453 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0834 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.9675 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.77 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.556 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 1.01 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.419 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.6159 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 17 Cambodia 0.365 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 18 Israel 0.3583 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 19 United Arab Emirates 0.3582 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 21 Nepal 0.3397 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 22 Lebanon 0.3372 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 23 Suriname 0.331 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.3554 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 1994.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.