Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 190.66 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 190.66 billion current LCU for net investment in nonfinancial assets in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia peaked at 319.44 billion current LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 117.22 billion current LCU, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 169.89 billion current LCU | — |
| 2011 | 242.81 billion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 203.87 billion current LCU | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 262.86 billion current LCU | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 319.44 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 210.31 billion current LCU | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 134.16 billion current LCU | -36.2% |
| 2017 | 207.79 billion current LCU | +54.9% |
| 2018 | 188.32 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 169.44 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 155.09 billion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 117.22 billion current LCU | -24.4% |
| 2022 | 143.46 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 186.50 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 190.66 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 210.89 billion current LCU | 134.16 billion current LCU | 319.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.59 billion current LCU | 117.22 billion current LCU | 190.66 billion current LCU | 5 |
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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 net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Saudi Arabia was 190.66 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 319.44 billion current LCU in 2014.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.22 billion current LCU in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 50th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. 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 Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. 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.