Saudi Arabia Government Revenue (% of GDP) (2024)
Saudi Arabia's Government Revenue (% of GDP): 27.1 % of GDP in 2024, +0.6pp YoY. World Bank (GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS), 1990–2024.
Saudi Arabia (2024)
27.1
% of GDP
+0.6pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.6pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
15
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.1 | +0.6pp |
| 2023 | 26.5 | -0.8pp |
| 2022 | 27.3 | +1.1pp |
| 2021 | 26.2 | -1pp |
| 2020 | 27.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2019 | 27.8 | +0.6pp |
| 2018 | 27.3 | +2.4pp |
| 2017 | 24.9 | +4.8pp |
| 2016 | 20.1 | -3.5pp |
| 2015 | 23.6 | -11.7pp |
| 2014 | 35.2 | -4.7pp |
| 2013 | 39.9 | -4.3pp |
| 2012 | 44.2 | +0.4pp |
| 2011 | 43.8 | +6.4pp |
| 2010 | 37.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Saudi Arabia recorded 27.1 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.6pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 44.2 in 2012 and a trough of 20.1 in 2016.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks saudi arabia government revenue (% of gdp) in Saudi Arabia, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 44.2 % of GDP in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 20.1 in 2016. The latest reading of 27.1 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.6pp.