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Saudi Arabia PPP Conversion Factor

PPP conversion factor, GDP  PA.NUS.PPP

1.87 +0.02 (+1.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #123 Global Peak 2.01 (2022) Source World Bank

Saudi Arabia PPP Conversion Factor (1990–2025)

Overview

Saudi Arabia's ppp conversion factor stood at 1.87 in 2025, a rise of +0.02 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.87 by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 123rd globally.

Data & projection

Year PPP Conversion Factor YoY change Rank
2027* trend 1.83 - -
2026* trend 1.85 - -
2025* trend 1.87 - -
2025 1.87 +0.02 #123
2024 1.85 −0.05 #70
2023 1.89 −0.11 #78
2022 2.01 +0.10 #80
2021 1.91 −0.01 #81
2020 1.92 +0.06 #81
2019 1.86 +0.01 #80
2018 1.85 +0.16 #81
2017 1.69 +0.02 #75
2016 1.67 +0.06 #76
2015 1.62 −0.05 #75
2014 1.67 −0.01 #77
2013 1.68 +0.02 #78
2012 1.66 +0.07 #79
2011 1.59 +0.18 #80
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

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 ppp conversion factor improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saudi Arabia's ppp conversion factor?

Saudi Arabia's ppp conversion factor was 1.87 in 2025. Ranked 123rd globally. This represents a 1.1% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest ppp conversion factor in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's ppp conversion factor peaked at 2.01 in 2022.

What was the lowest ppp conversion factor in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest ppp conversion factor in Saudi Arabia was 0.75 in 1998.

How does Saudi Arabia rank in ppp conversion factor?

Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd globally in ppp conversion factor as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for ppp conversion factor?

The World Bank indicator code is PA.NUS.PPP. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected ppp conversion factor of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

Saudi Arabia's ppp conversion factor is projected to reach 1.87 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the ppp conversion factor of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

The ppp conversion factor of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was 1.87. This ranks 123rd in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_saudi-arabia_ppp-conversion-factor, title = {Saudi Arabia PPP Conversion Factor}, url = {https://historysaid.com/saudi-arabia/ppp-conversion-factor}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }