Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

2003 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • Saudi Arabia Private Consumption accounted for 42.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a ratio of 40.2 % in the previous quarter.
  • Saudi Arabia Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2003 to Sep 2024, with an average share of 34.5 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 46.2 % in Mar 2016 and a record low of 23.6 % in Dec 2007.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. General Authority for Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.


Related information about Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Saudi Arabia GDP contracted 3.7 % YoY in Dec 2023.
  • Its Nominal GDP reached 267.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.
  • Saudi Arabia GDP Per Capita reached 34,441.1 USD in Dec 2022.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 33.2 % in Sep 2024.

View Saudi Arabia's Private Consumption: % of GDP from Mar 2003 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

What was Saudi Arabia's Private Consumption: % of GDP in Sep 2024?

Saudi Arabia Private Consumption accounted for 42.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a ratio of 40.2 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
42.8 Sep 2024 40.2 Jun 2024 23.6 Dec 2007 46.2 Mar 2016 % quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024

Private Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 73.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Algeria (%) 41.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 66.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 68.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 51.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 54.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 44.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2022
Bahrain (%) 38.9 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 66.8 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Belarus (%) 55.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) 53.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 62.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 58.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 46.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%) 64.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 29.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 62.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Cambodia (%) 60.0 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 54.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 65.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2022
China (%) 39.6 2023 yearly 1952 - 2023
Colombia (%) 74.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Croatia (%) 49.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 57.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 45.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Denmark (%) 43.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 63.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2023
Egypt (%) 97.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 52.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 53.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) 51.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2024
France (%) 54.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Georgia (%) 65.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 53.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 66.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 64.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 50.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Iceland (%) 51.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
India (%) 62.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 55.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2024
Iran (%) 45.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 29.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 50.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 58.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 65.8 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 55.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 78.7 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 46.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Kenya (%) 76.2 2023 yearly 1969 - 2023
South Korea (%) 48.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 72.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Kuwait (%) 32.6 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 84.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 62.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 118.8 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 60.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 31.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 28.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 67.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Malawi (%) 79.2 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 62.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 47.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 66.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 70.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%) 87.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 53.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 77.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 62.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 78.0 2023 yearly 1969 - 2022
Nepal (%) 86.1 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 44.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 59.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 61.2 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Norway (%) 39.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) 37.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 85.2 2024 yearly 1967 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 97.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Panama (%) 48.7 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Paraguay (%) 68.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 62.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 75.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2024
Poland (%) 59.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Portugal (%) 57.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 20.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 58.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 50.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 42.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 66.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 31.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 61.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Slovenia (%) 52.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 64.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 54.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 73.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 77.8 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016
Sweden (%) 46.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (%) 50.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Syria (%) 114.8 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022

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Saudi Arabia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.5 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -30,666.667 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 319,733.3 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 28.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2016 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SAR bn) 1,583.493 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SAR bn) 1,862.699 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SAR bn) 1,433.631 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.415 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 113,078.6 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 24,146.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -4.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 2,151,060.164 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 595,269.369 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 22,383.089 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 19,640.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 13.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,014,506.913 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,727,931.691 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 993.174 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,006.098 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,608.639 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 5,364.290 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Exports: Value: Non Oil (SAR mn) 19,555.77 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Oil (SAR mn) 68,943.34 Apr 2018 monthly May 2016 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Petroleum Products (SAR mn) 125,222.000 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
Exports: Value: Crude Petroleum (SAR mn) 513,181.000 2017 yearly 1953 - 2017
Exports: ow USA (SAR mn) 3,724.401 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Exports: ow China (SAR mn) 13,532.397 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Exports: India (SAR mn) 8,744.995 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Exports: South Korea (SAR mn) 8,347.928 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Exports: Value: Asia: India (SAR mn) 113,354.282 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 107,208.022 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 58,495.428 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 121,831.325 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 199,331.298 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: HS: Value: MC: Mineral Products (SAR mn) 61,579.696 2023 yearly 1983 - 2023
Imports: HS: Value: Hides and Skins, Wood, Cardboard and Articles (HW) (SAR mn) 17,249.487 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Imports: HS: Value: Foodstuffs (SAR mn) 105,681.247 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Imports: HS: Value: Pearls, Precious & Semi Precious Stones, Precious Metals, Ar... (SAR mn) 33,637.828 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Imports: HS: Value: Transport Equipment (SAR mn) 118,665.412 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Imports: Value: European Union: Germany (SAR mn) 34,218.595 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 22,618.912 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 162,549.731 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 30,693.439 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 70,584.316 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 135.681 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 87.505 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 115.814 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 104.491 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 4,746.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -8,790.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 4,255.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 6,044.079 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -37.538 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 765,219.433 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Equity (USD mn) 1,306.235 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,737.844 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 3,644.042 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 17,690.709 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 21,333.957 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -13,383.060 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 26,126.658 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) -17,689.915 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 11,646.630 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -16,358.424 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 6,044.079 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -10,805.656 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 54,477.369 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,890.738 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 73,942.498 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -6,661.703 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -16,011.717 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 1,139.594 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 10,114.940 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) 490.518 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 8,751.144 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 19,465.129 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 4,746.140 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (SAR mn) 5,362,114.700 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
International Investment Position (IIP) (SAR mn) 2,869,572.875 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
IIP: Liabilities (SAR mn) 2,492,541.825 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 12.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 445,261.016 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 698,516.458 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) 9.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 413,014.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 39.870 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 23.9 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 432.934 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 717,969.099 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 279,406.0 Feb 2018 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 2018
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 21.6 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2017
Credit to Households (USD bn) 362.740 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 836.762 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 133,960.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 788,146.680 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 14.39 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 67.34 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Base Money (SAR mn) 405,816.348 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 2,921,472.319 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (SAR mn) 1,669,728.809 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 2,619,436.716 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,628,755.763 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 532,724.681 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (SAR mn) 1,623.503 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2019
Banks Deposits: Demand: Business and Individuals (SAR mn) 1,159,067.903 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Banks Deposits (SAR mn) 2,692,384.123 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Bank Loans: Consumer (SAR mn) 470,985.975 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2024

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