Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio

1980 - 2026 | Monthly | % | Saudi Central Bank

Key information about Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio

  • Reserve Requirement Ratio: Demand Deposits: Local Currency was set as 7.0 % in Apr 2026
  • Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Mar 1980 to Apr 2026
  • The data is reported by Saudi Central Bank
  • In the latest reports, Saudi Arabia Money Supply M2 increased to 782.7 USD bn YoY in Feb 2026
  • Foreign Exchange Reserves in Saudi Arabia was measured at 451.1 USD bn in Feb 2026.
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 20.6 Months of Import in Dec 2025
  • Saudi Arabia Domestic Credit reached 1,093.7 USD bn in Feb 2026, representing an increase of 11.1 % YoY
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.0 % in Dec 2025, compared with the ratio of 1.1 % in the previous quarter
  • Household Debt of Saudi Arabia reached 10.7 % in Dec 2025, accounting for 10.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Saudi Arabia's Reserve Requirement Ratio from Mar 1980 to Apr 2026 in the chart:

Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio

What was Saudi Arabia's Reserve Requirement Ratio in Apr 2026?

Reserve Requirement Ratio: Demand Deposits: Local Currency was set as 7.0 % in Apr 2026 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.0 Apr 2026 7.0 Mar 2026 7.0 Apr 2026 13.0 Sep 2008 % monthly Mar 1980 - Apr 2026

Reserve Requirement Ratio by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (%) 2.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Oct 2025
Argentina (%) 39.6 Jul 2025 monthly Apr 1985 - Jul 2025
Armenia (%) 8.0 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Austria (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Azerbaijan (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly May 1993 - Mar 2026
Bahrain (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2026
Bangladesh (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Apr 2026
Belarus (%) 20.0 May 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - May 2026
Belgium (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Bolivia (%) 8.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.0 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Mar 2026
Botswana (%) 0.0 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 2006 - Mar 2026
Brazil (%) 21.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1994 - Apr 2026
Brunei (%) 5.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Bulgaria (%) 10.0 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Cambodia (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2026
China (%) 6.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2026
Colombia (%) 8.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - Apr 2026
Croatia (%) 2.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Czech Republic (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Aug 1996 - Apr 2026
Ecuador (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Egypt (%) 16.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Apr 2026
Estonia (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
European Union (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Finland (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
France (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Georgia (%) 5.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Germany (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Greece (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Hungary (%) 6.0 May 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - May 2026
Iceland (%) 3.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 1979 - Apr 2026
India (%) 3.0 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1962 - Apr 2026
Indonesia (%) 9.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Iran (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Ireland (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Israel (%) 6.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2026
Italy (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Ivory Coast (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1993 - Dec 2025
Japan (%) 0.8 Feb 2026 monthly Oct 1980 - Feb 2026
Kazakhstan (%) 2.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 2015 - Apr 2026
Kenya (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Nov 1979 - Apr 2026
Kosovo (%) 10.0 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.0 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2015
Laos (%) 8.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Latvia (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Lebanon (%) 25.0 May 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2026
Lithuania (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Luxembourg (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
North Macedonia (%) 9.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Malawi (%) 10.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2019 - Apr 2026
Malaysia (%) 1.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2026
Malta (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Mauritius (%) 9.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - Apr 2026
Moldova (%) 18.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026
Mongolia (%) 14.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Montenegro (%) 5.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Morocco (%) 0.0 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1990 - Apr 2026
Mozambique (%) 29.0 May 2026 monthly Aug 2011 - May 2026
Myanmar (%) 3.8 Apr 2026 monthly May 2011 - Apr 2026
Nepal (%) 4.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Apr 2026
Netherlands (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Nigeria (%) 45.0 Apr 2026 monthly Nov 2005 - Apr 2026
Norway (%) 3.0 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2011 - Apr 2026
Oman (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2026
Pakistan (%) 5.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 2006 - Mar 2026
Peru (%) 5.5 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 1997 - Apr 2026
Philippines (%) 5.0 Apr 2026 monthly May 1986 - Apr 2026
Poland (%) 3.5 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Portugal (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Qatar (%) 3.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
Romania (%) 8.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Russia (%) 4.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - Apr 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Apr 2026
Serbia (%) 7.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Slovakia (%) 1.0 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Slovenia (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
South Africa (%) 2.5 Apr 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - Apr 2026
Spain (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2025
Sudan (%) 18.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Taiwan, China (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Tajikistan (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Thailand (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Apr 2026
Tunisia (%) 1.0 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1964 - Mar 2026
Turkey (%) 17.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2011 - Apr 2026
Ukraine (%) 20.0 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
United Arab Emirates (%) 1.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
United States (%) 0.0 Apr 2026 monthly Nov 1980 - Apr 2026
Venezuela (%) 73.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Vietnam (%) 3.0 Apr 2026 monthly Feb 2010 - Apr 2026
Yemen (%) 7.0 Aug 2015 monthly Jul 1995 - Aug 2015
Zambia (%) 26.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026

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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: Harmonized System (HS): Value (SAR mn) 951,483.215 2025 yearly 1952 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Hides and Skins, Wood, Cardboard and Articles (HW) (SAR mn) 18,284.178 2025 yearly 1970 - 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: MC: Mineral Products (SAR mn) 46,504.716 2025 yearly 1983 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Transport Equipment (SAR mn) 132,336.423 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
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: Oil (SAR mn) 68,943.34 Apr 2018 monthly May 2016 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Non Oil (SAR mn) 19,555.77 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2018
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: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 121,831.325 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
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: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 7,988.730 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -17,501.210 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: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 31,890.873 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: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 59,444.050 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 17,404.040 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: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) -14,241.045 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: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 20,661.836 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: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 2,871.089 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: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 9,713.990 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 (USD mn) -14,267.599 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: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 5,050.180 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
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
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 3,004,389.454 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
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 3,307,386.305 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,855,930.589 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 714,630.339 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 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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