Adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Adjusted net savings per person was 2,551 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2,551
Change on year
down 53.4%
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
8,680
in 2011
All-time low
-976.69
in 1991
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200520201990: -3751991: -976.71992: 187.91993: 18.11994: -15.41995: 341.91996: 338.61997: 546.11998: 217.61999: 1.2k2000: 1.5k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.6k2003: 2.1k2004: 3.0k2005: 4.6k2006: 5.1k2007: 5.7k2008: 7.2k2009: 3.8k2010: 6.3k2011: 8.7k2012: 8.6k2013: 7.0k2014: 5.6k2015: 1.8k2016: 2.5k2017: 3.5k2018: 5.7k2019: 5.5k2020: 2.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia is 2,551, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 53.4% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia peaked at 8,680 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -976.69, in 1991.

That places Saudi Arabia 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 -374.98 —
1991 -976.69 +160.5%
1992 187.86 -119.2%
1993 18.15 -90.3%
1994 -15.43 -185.0%
1995 341.93 -2316.0%
1996 338.59 -1.0%
1997 546.15 +61.3%
1998 217.6 -60.2%
1999 1,212 +457.0%
2000 1,534 +26.6%
2001 1,338 -12.8%
2002 1,632 +22.0%
2003 2,066 +26.6%
2004 2,967 +43.6%
2005 4,647 +56.6%
2006 5,137 +10.5%
2007 5,689 +10.8%
2008 7,214 +26.8%
2009 3,838 -46.8%
2010 6,307 +64.3%
2011 8,680 +37.6%
2012 8,587 -1.1%
2013 7,030 -18.1%
2014 5,580 -20.6%
2015 1,799 -67.8%
2016 2,534 +40.8%
2017 3,502 +38.2%
2018 5,720 +63.3%
2019 5,479 -4.2%
2020 2,551 -53.4%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 2,551 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,717, 94% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 2,551 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 365.31, 7.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net savings per person 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
1995 +2316.0% -15.43 341.93
1999 +457.0% 217.6 1,212

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 149.52 -976.69 1,212 10
2000s 3,606 1,338 7,214 10
2010s 5,522 1,799 8,680 10
2020s 2,551 2,551 2,551 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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  4. 30 Czechia 2,507 compare
  5. 31 Spain 2,423 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia?
Adjusted net savings per person in Saudi Arabia was 2,551 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 8,680 in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -976.69 in 1991.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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