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Saudi Arabia: Government debt

Millions of local currency · 1989–2025 · 37 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt

2025
1.52 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+24.9%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+26.7%a year

Government debt

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0500B1T1.5T2T2.5T3T19902000201020202030Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
ForecastLocal currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20312,739,050Forecast
20302,513,206Forecast
20292,294,577Forecast
20282,082,639Forecast
20271,867,556Forecast
20261,669,853Forecast
20251,519,006
20241,215,918
20231,050,282
2022990,084
2021938,011
2020854,236
2019677,927
2018559,982
2017443,253
2016316,580

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Saudi Arabia documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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