Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 50,299 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
50,299
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
24th
of 72 countries
All-time high
51,431
in 2022
All-time low
37,526
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 50,299 for gross national income per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 51,431 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37,526, in 2002.
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42,825 | — |
| 1991 | 47,331 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 47,432 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 45,304 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 44,265 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 43,134 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 43,083 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 42,404 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 42,493 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 39,848 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 41,040 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 39,554 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 37,526 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 40,793 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 43,089 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 44,119 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 43,589 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 42,683 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 43,636 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 41,168 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 41,878 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 45,342 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 46,755 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 46,934 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 47,747 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 48,949 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 48,877 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 48,202 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 48,572 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 47,996 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 46,058 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 48,459 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 51,431 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 50,299 | -2.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 50,299 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 95% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 50,299 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,605, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,812 | 39,848 | 47,432 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,720 | 37,526 | 44,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,125 | 41,878 | 48,949 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,062 | 46,058 | 51,431 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Gross national income per capita in Saudi Arabia was 50,299 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,431 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,526 in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross national income per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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