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Saudi Arabia: Gross capital formation

Millions of local currency · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv

2025
1.51 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+1.7%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+6.0%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$404 billionUS dollars

Gross capital formation

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20311,977,338Forecast
20301,890,594Forecast
20291,809,333Forecast
20281,732,110Forecast
20271,657,898Forecast
20261,578,432Forecast
20251,514,376
20241,489,722
20231,360,066
20221,232,074
2021970,721
2020671,453
2019851,744
2018743,807
2017708,161
2016726,769

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • Mitchell1962–2010
  • World Development Indicators1968–2025
  • Penn World Table1970–2019
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • Saudi Central Bank1970–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1970–2025
  • Arab Monetary Fund1972–2021
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2005–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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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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