Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 4.41 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia, 2012–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia stood at 4.41 billion.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and up 1,241.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.61 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 271.20 million, in 2012.
That places Saudi Arabia 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 271.20 million | — |
| 2013 | 335.20 million | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 328.80 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.06 billion | +223.1% |
| 2016 | 897.39 million | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1.85 billion | +106.0% |
| 2018 | 2.33 billion | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 1.73 billion | -25.6% |
| 2020 | 1.84 billion | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.84 billion | +108.3% |
| 2022 | 3.92 billion | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.61 billion | +68.8% |
| 2024 | 4.41 billion | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.10 billion | 271.20 million | 2.33 billion | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.13 billion | 1.84 billion | 6.61 billion | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia?
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Saudi Arabia was 4.41 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.61 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.20 million in 2012.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,241.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.