Saudi Arabia Government Debt to GDP
31.7%▲ +5.87 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Government debt in Saudi Arabia equaled 31.72172% of GDP in 2025, up from 25.853934% in 2024. The ratio remains below the all-time high of 102.99172% recorded in 1999 and above the all-time low of 1.500768% in 2014. Annual data extend back to 1991.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.7% | 25.9% | 103.0%Dec 1999 | 1.5%Dec 2014 | 1991 – 2025 | Annual |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Budget | -5.8% | -2.5% | 29.8% | -14.9% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Interest Rate | 4.3% | 4.3% | 7.0% | 1.0% | Jul 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Government Debt to GDP in Saudi Arabia averaged 40.6% from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 103.0% in Dec 1999 and a record low of 1.5% in Dec 2014. The series is reported yearly with history from 1991.
Government debt as a percentage of GDP measures Saudi Arabia's government debt relative to the size of its economy. The indicator is expressed in percent of GDP and is reported annually. The series begins in 1991 and provides a long-run record of the country's debt burden over time.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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