Stock Markets, LCU in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Stock Markets, LCU was 174.71 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Stock Markets, LCU in Saudi Arabia, 1994–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 174.71 for stock markets, lcu in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Saudi Arabia peaked at 204.14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20.38, in 1995.
Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 76 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.
Stock Markets, LCU in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 23.4 | — |
| 1995 | 20.38 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 21.62 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 27.62 | +27.7% |
| 1998 | 26.86 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 25.01 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 34.17 | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 37.46 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 41.64 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 55.71 | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 95.72 | +71.8% |
| 2005 | 201.94 | +111.0% |
| 2006 | 204.14 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 128.25 | -37.2% |
| 2008 | 132.82 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 89.1 | -32.9% |
| 2010 | 101.54 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 101.19 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 110.7 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 121.12 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 153.17 | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 135.08 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 100.47 | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 112.22 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 125.13 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 134.06 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 122.52 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 167.42 | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 191.28 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 175.55 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 192.3 | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 180.34 | -6.2% |
| 2026 | 174.71 | -3.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 174.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 221.46, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 174.71 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 154.77, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.15 | 20.38 | 27.62 | 6 |
| 2000s | 102.09 | 34.17 | 204.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.47 | 100.47 | 153.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.02 | 122.52 | 192.3 | 7 |
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 stock markets, lcu in Saudi Arabia?
- Stock markets, lcu in Saudi Arabia was 174.71 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 204.14 in 2006.
- What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.38 in 1995.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for stock markets, lcu?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 55th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
- Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms