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 Jan 2026
  • Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Mar 1980 to Jan 2026
  • The data is reported by Saudi Central Bank
  • In the latest reports, Saudi Arabia Money Supply M2 increased to 759.5 USD bn YoY in Dec 2025
  • Foreign Exchange Reserves in Saudi Arabia was measured at 434.9 USD bn in Dec 2025.
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 21.3 Months of Import in Dec 2024
  • Saudi Arabia Domestic Credit reached 1,081.9 USD bn in Dec 2025, representing an increase of 11.1 % YoY
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.1 % in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 1.2 % in the previous quarter
  • Household Debt of Saudi Arabia reached 10.7 % in Sep 2025, accounting for 10.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP

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

Saudi Arabia Reserve Requirement Ratio

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

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

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.0 Jan 2026 7.0 Dec 2025 7.0 Jan 2026 13.0 Sep 2008 % monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 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 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly May 1993 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Bangladesh (%) 4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Jan 2026
Belarus (%) 20.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2026
Belgium (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Bolivia (%) 8.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1997 - Dec 2025
Botswana (%) 0.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2025
Brazil (%) 21.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1994 - Jan 2026
Brunei (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Bulgaria (%) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Nov 2025
Cambodia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
China (%) 6.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2026
Colombia (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - Jan 2026
Croatia (%) 2.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Czech Republic (%) 4.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1996 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Egypt (%) 18.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Estonia (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
France (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Georgia (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Germany (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Greece (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Hungary (%) 8.0 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2026
Iceland (%) 3.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jun 1979 - Feb 2026
India (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1962 - Jan 2026
Indonesia (%) 9.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Iran (%) 10.0 May 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - May 2024
Ireland (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 6.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1993 - Dec 2025
Japan (%) 0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Nov 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 2.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2015 - Jan 2026
Kenya (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 1979 - Jan 2026
Kosovo (%) 10.0 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.0 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2015
Laos (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Latvia (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Lebanon (%) 25.0 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Lithuania (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (%) 9.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 10.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2019 - Jan 2026
Malaysia (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1959 - Jan 2026
Malta (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Mauritius (%) 9.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2026
Moldova (%) 20.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (%) 13.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Montenegro (%) 5.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 0.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2026
Mozambique (%) 29.0 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2011 - Dec 2025
Myanmar (%) 3.8 Jan 2026 monthly May 2011 - Jan 2026
Nepal (%) 4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (%) 45.0 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Dec 2025
Norway (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2011 - Jan 2026
Oman (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2006 - Jan 2026
Pakistan (%) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 2006 - Dec 2025
Peru (%) 5.5 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1997 - Jan 2026
Philippines (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly May 1986 - Jan 2026
Poland (%) 3.5 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Portugal (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Qatar (%) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Romania (%) 8.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2004 - Jan 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 2026
Serbia (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (%) 1.0 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2021
Slovenia (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
South Africa (%) 2.5 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1994 - Jan 2026
Spain (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2025
Sudan (%) 18.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Taiwan, China (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Nov 2025
Tajikistan (%) 3.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Thailand (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2026
Tunisia (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1964 - Jan 2026
Turkey (%) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2026
Ukraine (%) 20.0 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
United Arab Emirates (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
United States (%) 0.0 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 1980 - Jan 2026
Venezuela (%) 73.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Vietnam (%) 3.0 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2010 - Jan 2026
Yemen (%) 7.0 Aug 2015 monthly Jul 1995 - Aug 2015
Zambia (%) 26.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025

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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) -65,333.333 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 388,533.3 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 30.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2016 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SAR bn) 1,570.660 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SAR bn) 2,434.591 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (SAR bn) 1,369.127 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.415 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 72,543.2 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 26,594.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2025
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) 20,635.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -0.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
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) 1,625.856 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,109.035 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,591.542 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 5,511.823 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Exports: India (SAR mn) 8,344.935 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Exports: South Korea (SAR mn) 8,016.396 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Exports: ow USA (SAR mn) 6,096.959 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Exports: ow China (SAR mn) 13,468.283 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2025
Exports: Value: Non Oil (SAR mn) 19,555.77 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2005 - 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: Value: Oil (SAR mn) 68,943.34 Apr 2018 monthly May 2016 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Asia: India (SAR mn) 113,354.282 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: South Korea (SAR mn) 107,208.022 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 199,331.298 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 22,618.912 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: European Union: Germany (SAR mn) 34,218.595 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 162,549.731 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 70,584.316 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Imports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 30,693.439 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) 13,943.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -8,229.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 6,650.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 26,828.884 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 8.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -44.863 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 780,877.427 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) -1,338.733 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) -611.435 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 26,828.884 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 19,016.574 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -16,734.152 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -9,022.772 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -723.849 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 15,516.988 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 1,653.265 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 81,067.198 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -16,704.664 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 727.298 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 13,943.836 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) 7,293.562 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 32,221.652 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -7,812.310 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 7,948.969 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 57,511.133 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -7,165.291 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,602.234 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 23,556.064 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
International Investment Position (IIP) (SAR mn) 2,869,572.875 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
IIP: Assets (SAR mn) 5,362,114.700 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
IIP: Liabilities (SAR mn) 2,492,541.825 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 446,476.224 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 759,499.332 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 8.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 434,881.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 33.447 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 21.3 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 432.945 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 780,216.590 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,081,941.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 393.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 962.826 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 136,325.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 878,980.280 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.52 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 64.59 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Base Money (SAR mn) 431,487.039 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 3,167,777.972 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (SAR mn) 1,674,285.839 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 2,848,122.495 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 619,058.966 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,739,556.646 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (SAR mn) 1,623.503 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2019
Banks Deposits: Demand: Business and Individuals (SAR mn) 1,160,129.266 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Banks Deposits (SAR mn) 2,925,812.214 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Bank Loans: Consumer (SAR mn) 476,716.108 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025

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