Wealth per capita by asset group in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Wealth per capita by asset group was 2,639 $ in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
2,639 $
World rank
122nd
of 141 countries
All-time high
3,817 $
in 1995
All-time low
2,283 $
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Saudi Arabia, 1995–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200420141995: 3.8k $2000: 2.7k $2005: 2.3k $2010: 2.5k $2014: 2.6k $

Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 2,639 $ for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014.

The figure is up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,817 $ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,283 $, in 2005.

That places Saudi Arabia 122nd out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,817 $ 3,817 $ 3,817 $ 1
2000s 2,470 $ 2,283 $ 2,656 $ 2
2010s 2,567 $ 2,495 $ 2,639 $ 2

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  6. 125 Mozambique 2,385 $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Saudi Arabia?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Saudi Arabia was 2,639 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 3,817 $ in 1995.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,283 $ in 2005.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).