Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 21.57 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
21.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 66.2%
World rank
34th
of 186 countries
All-time high
904.66 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-547.61 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
55
1962–2017
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2017, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia stood at 21.57 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.2% on the previous year and up 230.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 904.66 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -547.61 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 36.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -263.37 % change on previous year | -821.4% |
| 1964 | -15.84 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1965 | -42.4 % change on previous year | +167.7% |
| 1966 | 23.62 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1967 | -57.06 % change on previous year | -341.5% |
| 1968 | 80.24 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 1969 | 370.5 % change on previous year | +361.7% |
| 1970 | -33.8 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1971 | -547.61 % change on previous year | +1519.9% |
| 1972 | -261.92 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1973 | -48.46 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1974 | -327.26 % change on previous year | +575.4% |
| 1975 | -104.51 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1976 | -39.22 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1977 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1978 | 20.48 % change on previous year | -412.1% |
| 1979 | 15.88 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1980 | -77.21 % change on previous year | -586.3% |
| 1981 | -90.86 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1982 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1983 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -1195.4% |
| 1984 | 19.2 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 1985 | 13.38 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1986 | 65.71 % change on previous year | +391.1% |
| 1987 | 106.61 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 1988 | 759.96 % change on previous year | +612.8% |
| 1989 | 68.65 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1990 | -0.7793 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1991 | 33.03 % change on previous year | -4338.4% |
| 1992 | 42.41 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 23.19 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1996 | -2 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1997 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -1013.4% |
| 1998 | 18.83 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2000 | -0.9406 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2001 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -1167.1% |
| 2002 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 20.38 % change on previous year | +184.1% |
| 2004 | 12.34 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2005 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 2006 | -15.24 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2007 | -16.52 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2008 | -128.37 % change on previous year | +676.9% |
| 2009 | 111.84 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2010 | -129.31 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 2012 | -171.35 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 21.44 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2014 | 122.75 % change on previous year | +472.6% |
| 2015 | 904.66 % change on previous year | +637.0% |
| 2016 | 63.77 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2017 | 21.57 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.53 % change on previous year | -263.37 % change on previous year | 370.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -133.3 % change on previous year | -547.61 % change on previous year | 20.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.65 % change on previous year | -90.86 % change on previous year | 759.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.64 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 42.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8679 % change on previous year | -128.37 % change on previous year | 111.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.07 % change on previous year | -171.35 % change on previous year | 904.66 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 31 Guyana 26.05 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Republic of Moldova 24.94 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Syria 22.96 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Canada 20.77 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Mongolia 20.69 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 20.24 % change on previous year
More financial sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 0.2425 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 9,089 SDR per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 21.57 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 904.66 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -547.61 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.