Final consumption expenditure in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Final consumption expenditure was 853.04 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 853.04 billion current US$ for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Saudi Arabia peaked at 853.04 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.07 billion current US$, in 1968.
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.21 billion current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 19.65 billion current US$ | 2.60 billion current US$ | 59.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.55 billion current US$ | 67.35 billion current US$ | 96.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.68 billion current US$ | 88.64 billion current US$ | 113.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 164.47 billion current US$ | 117.57 billion current US$ | 253.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 452.44 billion current US$ | 277.22 billion current US$ | 594.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 738.06 billion current US$ | 588.23 billion current US$ | 853.04 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 final consumption expenditure in Saudi Arabia?
- Final consumption expenditure in Saudi Arabia was 853.04 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 853.04 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 billion current US$ in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. 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.