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Saudi Arabia: Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv_GDP

2025
31.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.1 pointsfrom 31.7%
Average, 2016–2025
27.1%10 years
Record high and low
36.3% (1978)low −13.4% (1973)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203130.5Forecast
203030.6Forecast
202930.7Forecast
202830.8Forecast
202730.9Forecast
202630.3Forecast
202531.6
202431.7
202329.8
202226.5
202126.3
202023.3
201925.6
201822.4
201725.5
201628.1

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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