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Saudi Arabia GDP per Capita PPP

GDP per capita based on PPP  NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

$74,668 +$3,293 (+4.6%)
Year 2025 Rank #21 Global Peak $74,668 (2025) Source World Bank

Saudi Arabia GDP per Capita PPP (1980–2025)

Overview

Saudi Arabia's gdp per capita ppp stood at $74,668 in 2025, a rise of +$3,293 from 2024. The IMF projects $74,668 by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 21st globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita PPP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $87,282 - -
2029* IMF $84,608 - -
2028* IMF $82,105 - -
2027* IMF $79,750 - -
2026* IMF $77,485 - -
2025* IMF $74,668 - -
2025 $74,668 +$3,293 #21
2024 $71,375 −$248 #26
2023 $71,565 −$392 #25
2022 $71,968 +$9,278 #20
2021 $62,690 +$15,212 #22
2020 $47,518 −$12,042 #35
2019 $59,560 +$183 #21
2018 $59,378 +$6,257 #16
2017 $53,120 +$1,506 #22
2016 $49,937 −$2,254 #25
2015 $53,931 +$1,890 #16
2014 $62,578 +$12,187 #13
2013 $62,203 +$11,397 #12
2012 $65,034 +$15,849 #11
2011 $64,125 +$19,003 #11
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.1% GDP growth 5.8% C/A balance 22.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saudi Arabia's gdp per capita ppp?

Saudi Arabia's gdp per capita ppp was $74,668 in 2025. Ranked 21st globally. This represents a 4.6% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita ppp in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $74,668 in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp per capita ppp in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Saudi Arabia was $24,346 in 1987.

How does Saudi Arabia rank in gdp per capita ppp?

Saudi Arabia ranks 21st globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita ppp?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp per capita ppp of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

Saudi Arabia's gdp per capita ppp is projected to reach $74,668 by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp per capita ppp of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

The gdp per capita ppp of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was $74,668. This ranks 21st in the world.

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