Saudi Arabia Lowest Government Spending

19.98% in 2025
Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The lowest government spending in Saudi Arabia was 19.98% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (19.98%), 2022 (21.97%), 2011 (22.88%), 2023 (24.22%), 2010 (24.43%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Saudi Arabia Top 5 Lowest Government Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2025 19.98%
2nd 2022 21.97%
3rd 2011 22.88%
4th 2023 24.22%
5th 2010 24.43%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 19.98% −4.24% 86th
2022 21.97% −3.04% 32nd
2011 22.88% −1.56% 57th
2023 24.22% +2.25% 35th
2021 25.01% −6.96% 52nd
2019 26.71% −0.09% 75th
2018 26.80% +0.81% 78th
2017 25.98% −0.96% 79th
2013 25.35% +0.06% 67th
2012 25.30% +2.42% 69th
2010 24.43% 58th
2016 26.94% −3.48% 82nd
2014 27.82% +2.46% 84th
2015 30.42% +2.60% 96th
2020 31.97% +5.26% 75th