Grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Grants and other revenue was 878.57 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia stood at 878.57 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.18 trillion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 437.46 billion current LCU, in 2016.
Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 690.77 billion current LCU | — |
| 2011 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +53.3% |
| 2012 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 961.53 billion current LCU | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 530.88 billion current LCU | -44.8% |
| 2016 | 437.46 billion current LCU | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 604.10 billion current LCU | +38.1% |
| 2018 | 642.56 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 707.08 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 555.01 billion current LCU | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 648.38 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 945.07 billion current LCU | +45.8% |
| 2023 | 855.65 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 878.57 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 788.58 billion current LCU | 437.46 billion current LCU | 1.18 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 776.54 billion current LCU | 555.01 billion current LCU | 945.07 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More public sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Arms imports 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -14.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,276 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0641 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 80.33 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 602.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia?
- Grants and other revenue in Saudi Arabia was 878.57 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 trillion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 437.46 billion current LCU in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for grants and other revenue?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. 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.