What is gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia?

Gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia was 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025.

What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 2.78 billion current LCU in 1968.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross fixed capital formation?

Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia

Name: Gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Saudi Arabia: Gross fixed capital formation was 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1.44 trillion current LCU

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

61st

of 180 countries

All-time high

1.44 trillion current LCU

in 2025

All-time low

2.78 billion current LCU

in 1968

Years of data

1968–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 1.44 trillion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.78 billion current LCU, in 1968.

That places Saudi Arabia 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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	2.87 billion current LCU	2.78 billion current LCU	2.96 billion current LCU	2
1970s	35.27 billion current LCU	3.07 billion current LCU	93.68 billion current LCU	10
1980s	95.99 billion current LCU	62.56 billion current LCU	132.26 billion current LCU	10
1990s	103.61 billion current LCU	83.25 billion current LCU	118.20 billion current LCU	10
2000s	246.55 billion current LCU	123.32 billion current LCU	444.50 billion current LCU	10
2010s	664.85 billion current LCU	483.92 billion current LCU	759.73 billion current LCU	10
2020s	1.14 trillion current LCU	703.86 billion current LCU	1.44 trillion current LCU	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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia?: Gross fixed capital formation in Saudi Arabia was 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 1.44 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 2.78 billion current LCU in 1968.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for gross fixed capital formation?: Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.