Changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Changes in inventories was 19.30 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia stood at 19.30 billion current US$.
The figure is up 47.1% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia peaked at 34.31 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -8.64 billion current US$, in 2020.
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 488.11 million current US$ | 438.00 million current US$ | 538.22 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.45 billion current US$ | -4.09 billion current US$ | 10.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 billion current US$ | -3.95 billion current US$ | 9.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 billion current US$ | -3.78 billion current US$ | 4.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.40 billion current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | 25.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.16 billion current US$ | 8.02 billion current US$ | 34.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.99 billion current US$ | -8.64 billion current US$ | 27.70 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.75 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -245.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -65.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 263.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 70.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 39.99 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 130,594 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 36,070 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 4.83 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia?
- Changes in inventories in Saudi Arabia was 19.30 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.31 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.64 billion current US$ in 2020.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for changes in inventories?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.