Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure was 54.70 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.70 billion
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
7th
of 198 countries
All-time high
54.70 billion
in 2024
All-time low
14.77 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia, 2005–2024

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B2005201420242005: 14.8B2006: 16.8B2007: 17.0B2008: 23.0B2009: 27.7B2010: 27.9B2011: 29.4B2012: 30.5B2013: 36.0B2014: 38.7B2015: 44.7B2016: 42.3B2017: 38.3B2018: 41.1B2019: 36.6B2020: 37.4B2021: 44.2B2022: 45.8B2023: 51.4B2024: 54.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, secondary income, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia stood at 54.70 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia peaked at 54.70 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.77 billion, in 2005.

That places Saudi Arabia 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Saudi Arabia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 14.77 billion
2006 16.76 billion +13.5%
2007 17.03 billion +1.6%
2008 23.01 billion +35.1%
2009 27.67 billion +20.3%
2010 27.92 billion +0.9%
2011 29.42 billion +5.4%
2012 30.51 billion +3.7%
2013 35.96 billion +17.9%
2014 38.73 billion +7.7%
2015 44.71 billion +15.4%
2016 42.32 billion -5.3%
2017 38.25 billion -9.6%
2018 41.07 billion +7.4%
2019 36.59 billion -10.9%
2020 37.43 billion +2.3%
2021 44.16 billion +18.0%
2022 45.76 billion +3.6%
2023 51.40 billion +12.3%
2024 54.70 billion +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.85 billion 14.77 billion 27.67 billion 5
2010s 36.55 billion 27.92 billion 44.71 billion 10
2020s 46.69 billion 37.43 billion 54.70 billion 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 4 Switzerland 82.08 billion compare
  2. 5 Japan 69.36 billion compare
  3. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 61.86 billion compare
  4. 8 Italy 46.04 billion compare
  5. 9 Spain 43.92 billion compare
  6. 10 Belgium 37.89 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia?
Secondary income, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia was 54.70 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 54.70 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.77 billion in 2005.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for secondary income, debit/expenditure?
Saudi Arabia ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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207 places, 3,850 data points, 2005–2024
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