Saudi Arabia — General government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 41 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

For Saudi Arabia, the general government deficit reading stood at −202.56B LCU in 2025. Against −136.53B LCU in 2024, the period change was −66.02B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −4.24% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
2030-230.35B LCU
2029-223.69B LCU
2028-230.32B LCU
2027-228.62B LCU
2026-209.83B LCU
5 earlier values, back to 2021
2025-202.56B LCU
2024-136.53B LCU
2023-94.83B LCU
2022115.66B LCU
2021-86.59B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.