CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate was 0.8858 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1988–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2026, cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.8858 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.12 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -2.12 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Saudi Arabia ranks 104th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1990 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 1991 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -468.9% |
| 1992 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1993 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1994 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +276.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2753 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1997 | -0.2488 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 1998 | -0.4242 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1999 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +400.6% |
| 2000 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2001 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1106 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4806 % change on previous year | +334.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2935 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5719 % change on previous year | +94.9% |
| 2006 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +233.4% |
| 2007 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +161.2% |
| 2008 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +146.6% |
| 2017 | -0.8591 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2018 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -387.6% |
| 2019 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -182.4% |
| 2020 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 2021 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2025 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 2026 | 0.8858 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7013 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 0.8858 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 101 Malaysia 0.9096 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Peru 0.9034 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Hungary 0.9017 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Paraguay 0.8789 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Chinese Taipei 0.8699 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Bahrain 0.8698 % change on previous year 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 cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 0.8858 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.12 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 104th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. 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 CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- CPI Price, nominal World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.