Economic Indicators for Saudi Arabia


LastPreviousHighestLowestUnit
Current account balance3.1913.6750.70-20.81Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index132.36129.35132.3634.66
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )2.332.4734.58-3.20Percentage (%)
Budget ( government finance )118.53102.53142.5395.79
Human Capital Index0.580.580.590.55Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered23,297.0022,382.0023,297.003,421.00Number
Time required to start a business10.4017.7081.3010.40Days
Time required to build a warehouse100.00105.50154.00100.00Days
Armed forces Personnel282,000.00252,000.00282,000.0062,500.00Total
Exports of goods and services34.7540.2273.3324.90Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services27.3823.2947.6813.20Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP1,0681,1091,10945USD Billions
GDP Growth-0.757.4917.82-20.73Percentage (%)
Hospital beds2.152.182.501.46Per 1,000 people
Physicians2.792.652.790.55Per 1,000 people
Labor force15,553,297.0014,943,168.0015,553,297.003,390,878.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education5.878.0012.015.87Percentage (%)
Fertility rate2.392.437.432.39Total
Population3737378Thousands