Saudi Arabia — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 43 observations
About this series
Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The combined government expenditure reading for Saudi Arabia was 33.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 34.1% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.41 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 28.5 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 29.1 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 29.7 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 30.3 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 30.8 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | 30.9 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 33.7 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 34.1 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 33.2 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 29.8 % of GDP |