GNI, Atlas method (current US$) (UNICEF) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: GNI, Atlas method was 1.26 trillion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, gni, atlas method in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.26 trillion. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.26 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.77 billion, in 1962.
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.77 billion | — |
| 1963 | 1.88 billion | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 2.09 billion | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 2.30 billion | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 2.63 billion | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 2.72 billion | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 3.25 billion | +19.5% |
| 1969 | 3.74 billion | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 5.31 billion | +42.0% |
| 1971 | 7.03 billion | +32.4% |
| 1972 | 9.05 billion | +28.6% |
| 1973 | 12.21 billion | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 23.93 billion | +96.0% |
| 1975 | 35.69 billion | +49.2% |
| 1976 | 61.50 billion | +72.3% |
| 1977 | 70.75 billion | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 80.32 billion | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 108.82 billion | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 142.12 billion | +30.6% |
| 1981 | 176.54 billion | +24.2% |
| 1982 | 165.11 billion | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 145.78 billion | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 133.24 billion | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 120.63 billion | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 116.55 billion | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 109.50 billion | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 112.08 billion | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 109.61 billion | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 119.48 billion | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 135.66 billion | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 148.66 billion | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 146.20 billion | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 142.60 billion | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 146.46 billion | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 155.99 billion | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 164.47 billion | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 160.82 billion | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 158.59 billion | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 169.01 billion | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 179.68 billion | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 184.69 billion | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 209.30 billion | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 253.37 billion | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 300.68 billion | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 348.67 billion | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 399.69 billion | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 478.43 billion | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 479.70 billion | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 523.12 billion | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 604.89 billion | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 722.56 billion | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 790.67 billion | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 823.13 billion | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 792.66 billion | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 741.07 billion | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 716.65 billion | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 802.36 billion | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 875.91 billion | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 849.88 billion | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 938.25 billion | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.13 trillion | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 1.22 trillion | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 1.26 trillion | +2.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.26 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 287.75 billion, 4.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.26 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77.16 billion, 16.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, Atlas method in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +96.0% | 12.21 billion | 23.93 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.55 billion | 1.77 billion | 3.74 billion | 8 |
| 1970s | 41.46 billion | 5.31 billion | 108.82 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.12 billion | 109.50 billion | 176.54 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 147.89 billion | 119.48 billion | 164.47 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.32 billion | 169.01 billion | 479.70 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 739.30 billion | 523.12 billion | 875.91 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 trillion | 849.88 billion | 1.26 trillion | 5 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method in Saudi Arabia?
- Gni, atlas method in Saudi Arabia was 1.26 trillion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gni, atlas method recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 billion in 1962.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gni, atlas method?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 7th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni, atlas method rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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