Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate was 135.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
135.76
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
4th
of 112 countries
All-time high
135.76
in 2024
All-time low
93.84
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Saudi Arabia, 1994–2024

0501001501994200920241994: 971995: 93.81996: 97.61997: 105.31998: 113.71999: 1132000: 118.12001: 124.22002: 122.32003: 113.32004: 107.72005: 106.62006: 105.92007: 101.12008: 982009: 101.82010: 1002011: 96.62012: 99.42013: 100.62014: 101.92015: 110.62016: 113.62017: 115.12018: 114.32019: 1192020: 119.72021: 116.62022: 127.82023: 132.12024: 135.8

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 135.76 for nominal effecive exchange rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nominal effecive exchange rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 135.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.84, in 1995.

That places Saudi Arabia 4th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.41 93.84 113.73 6
2000s 109.9 97.99 124.24 10
2010s 107.11 96.61 118.99 10
2020s 126.37 116.58 135.76 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 1 Switzerland 149.57 compare
  2. 2 Bolivia 141.88 compare
  3. 3 United Arab Emirates 136.8 compare
  4. 5 Panama 133.38 compare
  5. 6 Iraq 132.94 compare
  6. 7 Israel 131.78 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nominal effecive exchange rate in Saudi Arabia?
Nominal effecive exchange rate in Saudi Arabia was 135.76 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 135.76 in 2024.
What is the lowest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.84 in 1995.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for nominal effecive exchange rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 4th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is nominal effecive exchange rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,930 data points, 1994–2024
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A measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies