Saudi Arabia — Current account (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1971–2030 · 60 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The current account reading for Saudi Arabia was −2.56% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −1.3% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −1.27 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1971–2030
  • Quarterly data, 2006–2026
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Latest observations

2019–2030

PeriodValue
2030-2.81 % of GDP
2029-3.04 % of GDP
2028-3.14 % of GDP
2027-3.21 % of GDP
2026-2.49 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2019
2025-2.56 % of GDP
2024-1.3 % of GDP
20232.13 % of GDP
202211.7 % of GDP
20216.38 % of GDP
2020-3.07 % of GDP
20194.76 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.