GDP deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GDP deflator: linked series was 97.69 base year varies by country in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia is 97.69 base year varies by country, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia peaked at 102.23 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30.05 base year varies by country, in 1993.
Saudi Arabia ranks 211th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.2 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 31.37 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 31.1 base year varies by country | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 30.05 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 30.26 base year varies by country | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 31.99 base year varies by country | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 34.27 base year varies by country | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 34.93 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 30.09 base year varies by country | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 33.36 base year varies by country | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 37.33 base year varies by country | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 36.15 base year varies by country | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 37.48 base year varies by country | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 39.22 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 43.29 base year varies by country | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 51.83 base year varies by country | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 57.53 base year varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 62.16 base year varies by country | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 73.16 base year varies by country | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 61.05 base year varies by country | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 71.54 base year varies by country | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 82.49 base year varies by country | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 86.16 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 85.68 base year varies by country | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 84.23 base year varies by country | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 70.9 base year varies by country | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 69.3 base year varies by country | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 73.65 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 85.33 base year varies by country | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 84.17 base year varies by country | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 75.59 base year varies by country | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 90.81 base year varies by country | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 102.23 base year varies by country | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 100 base year varies by country | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 100.26 base year varies by country | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 97.69 base year varies by country | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.76 base year varies by country | 30.05 base year varies by country | 34.93 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.92 base year varies by country | 36.15 base year varies by country | 73.16 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.35 base year varies by country | 69.3 base year varies by country | 86.16 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.43 base year varies by country | 75.59 base year varies by country | 102.23 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 208 Eritrea 100 base year varies by country compare
- 209 Brunei Darussalam 99.24 base year varies by country compare
- 210 Costa Rica 98.88 base year varies by country compare
- 212 Guyana 83.75 base year varies by country compare
More financial sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2687 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2487 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 8,588 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2472 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 9,081 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 9,976 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia?
- Gdp deflator: linked series in Saudi Arabia was 97.69 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.23 base year varies by country in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.05 base year varies by country in 1993.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).