Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

2003 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

  • Saudi Arabia Private Consumption accounted for 45.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 47.4 % in the previous quarter.
  • Saudi Arabia Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2003 to Dec 2025, with an average share of 31.9 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 51.5 % in Sep 2020 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 311.5 USD bn in Jun 2025.
  • Saudi Arabia GDP Per Capita reached 35,121.7 USD in Dec 2024.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 33.3 % in Dec 2025.

View Saudi Arabia's Private Consumption: % of GDP from Mar 2003 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Saudi Arabia Private Consumption: % of GDP

What was Saudi Arabia's Private Consumption: % of GDP in Dec 2025?

Saudi Arabia Private Consumption accounted for 45.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 47.4 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
45.5 Dec 2025 47.4 Sep 2025 23.6 Dec 2007 51.5 Sep 2020 % quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025

Private Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 70.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 41.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Argentina (%) 67.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Armenia (%) 64.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 52.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 51.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 57.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) 39.8 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 72.2 2025 yearly 1973 - 2025
Belarus (%) 53.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Belgium (%) 51.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (%) 79.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 65.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Botswana (%) 47.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Brazil (%) 64.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Brunei (%) 31.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Bulgaria (%) 56.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Cambodia (%) 60.8 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 55.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2025
Chile (%) 58.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (%) 40.0 2024 yearly 1952 - 2024
Colombia (%) 74.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Croatia (%) 60.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (%) 57.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 46.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 43.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 64.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) 94.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2025
Estonia (%) 52.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 51.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 49.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2025
France (%) 54.5 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Georgia (%) 73.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Germany (%) 53.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Ghana (%) 83.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Greece (%) 68.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 66.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) 53.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) 52.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
India (%) 57.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (%) 55.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2026
Iran (%) 55.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Ireland (%) 30.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 46.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) 58.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 67.4 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (%) 52.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Dec 2025
Jordan (%) 73.6 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 54.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 76.3 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
South Korea (%) 46.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (%) 88.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (%) 41.6 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 90.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Laos (%) 64.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 53.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) 110.7 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Lithuania (%) 53.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (%) 33.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 28.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 68.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 85.2 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 60.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Malta (%) 45.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 67.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mexico (%) 70.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 85.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (%) 38.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (%) 87.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 58.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (%) 73.9 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Nepal (%) 86.2 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 43.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2026
New Zealand (%) 57.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1987 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 47.0 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Norway (%) 44.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2025
Oman (%) 39.1 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 83.6 2025 yearly 1967 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 86.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Panama (%) 47.3 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 66.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Peru (%) 54.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Philippines (%) 78.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2026
Poland (%) 50.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Portugal (%) 62.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Qatar (%) 20.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 64.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 47.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 45.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Serbia (%) 66.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 31.1 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Slovakia (%) 58.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 52.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) 68.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Dec 2025
Spain (%) 58.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 65.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) 77.8 2016 yearly 1976 - 2016
Sweden (%) 45.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (%) 50.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
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 (%) -2.8 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -73,761.406 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 405,068.6 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 31.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2016 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SAR bn) 1,622.979 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SAR bn) 2,739.050 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (SAR bn) 1,417.135 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Public Debt (SAR mn) 277,463.077 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.415 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 58,263.5 2025 yearly 1957 - 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 26,420.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2015 - Feb 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 4.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2016 - Feb 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,915,621.520 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 671,571.662 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 35,252.915 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 20,300.2 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.6 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,819,315.215 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,075,289.073 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 866.524 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,497.913 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,632.615 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 6,051.139 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Exports: ow USA (SAR mn) 3,249.464 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Exports: ow China (SAR mn) 13,622.306 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Exports: India (SAR mn) 9,236.807 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Exports: South Korea (SAR mn) 6,920.215 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2026
Imports: Value: European Union: Germany (SAR mn) 37,597.531 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 22,840.401 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 208,746.401 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 73,747.723 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 31,835.051 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: HS: Value: MC: Mineral Products (SAR mn) 46,504.716 2025 yearly 1983 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Hides and Skins, Wood, Cardboard and Articles (HW) (SAR mn) 18,284.178 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: Harmonized System (HS): Value (SAR mn) 951,483.215 2025 yearly 1952 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Foodstuffs (SAR mn) 116,106.145 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Pearls, Precious & Semi Precious Stones, Precious Metals, Ar... (SAR mn) 45,161.577 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Transport Equipment (SAR mn) 132,336.423 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
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: Crude Petroleum (SAR mn) 513,181.000 2017 yearly 1953 - 2017
Exports: Value: Petroleum Products (SAR mn) 125,222.000 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
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: China Mainland (SAR mn) 199,331.298 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 121,831.325 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 157.200 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 118.500 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 107.800 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 136.600 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 5,050.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -8,235.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 12,901.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 7,988.730 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -64.968 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 720,584.588 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) -14,241.045 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 3,162.995 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 4,691.269 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -17,501.210 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 31,890.873 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 7,988.730 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 17,404.040 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -3,297.460 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -7,138.081 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 9,713.990 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -15,675.874 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 80,105.887 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 59,444.050 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 10,807.457 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 7,936.368 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) -7,851.358 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 17,623.274 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 5,050.180 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 2,871.089 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -14,267.599 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 20,661.836 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
IIP: Assets (SAR mn) 6,025,509.707 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
International Investment Position (IIP) (SAR mn) 2,702,192.206 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
IIP: Liabilities (SAR mn) 3,323,317.500 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 469,553.772 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 801,170.521 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 7.7 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 471,787.9 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 34.056 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 20.6 2025 yearly 1957 - 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 432.934 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1957 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 813,579.398 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.8 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,099,423.4 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1994 - Mar 2026
Credit to Households (USD bn) 401.113 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 983.151 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 137,379.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 894,721.571 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.16 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 65.08 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Base Money (SAR mn) 453,984.605 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 3,307,386.305 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (SAR mn) 1,760,826.645 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 3,004,389.454 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 714,630.339 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,855,930.589 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (SAR mn) 1,623.503 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2019
Banks Deposits: Demand: Business and Individuals (SAR mn) 1,200,116.341 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Banks Deposits (SAR mn) 3,050,922.741 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Bank Loans: Consumer (SAR mn) 481,091.283 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2026

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