25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP was 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.02 units per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Saudi Arabia 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -61.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | +212.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -84.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | +1098.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | +104.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1098.2% | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +212.1% | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
25_SDR holdings divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
25_SDR holdings ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- 25_SDR holdings IMF
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
25_SDR holdings divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.