Foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
14,761 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
51st
of 149 countries
All-time high
14,761 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1995–2020

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1995200720201995: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2005: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 5.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2008: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.6k real chained 2019 US$2010: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2011: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$2012: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2016: 10.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 11.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 11.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 14.8k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia is 14,761 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,436 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

That places Saudi Arabia 51st out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,148 real chained 2019 US$ 2,436 real chained 2019 US$ 3,906 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 5,025 real chained 2019 US$ 2,709 real chained 2019 US$ 9,626 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 10,491 real chained 2019 US$ 9,402 real chained 2019 US$ 13,644 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 48 Saint Lucia 16,108 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 49 Poland 15,991 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 50 Lebanon 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 52 Costa Rica 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 53 Malaysia 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 54 Bulgaria 13,652 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Saudi Arabia was 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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