Saudi Arabia — General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
Net government debt as a share of GDP; a truer measure of net fiscal position than gross debt for countries with large financial assets (e.g. Japan, Norway).
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24.16 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 22.5 | Actual |
| 2024 | 16.65 | Actual |
| 2023 | 13.44 | Actual |
| 2022 | 11.34 | Actual |
| 2021 | 15 | Actual |
| 2020 | 14.49 | Actual |
| 2019 | 4.46 | Actual |
| 2018 | -0.07 | Actual |
| 2017 | -7.13 | Actual |
| 2016 | -16.02 | Actual |
| 2015 | -33.88 | Actual |
| 2014 | -45.21 | Actual |
| 2013 | -49.34 | Actual |
| 2012 | -46.12 | Actual |
| 2011 | -36.48 | Actual |
| 2010 | -36.91 | Actual |
| 2009 | -38.32 | Actual |
| 2008 | -37.92 | Actual |
| 2007 | -10.3 | Actual |
| 2006 | 6.08 | Actual |
| 2005 | 22.31 | Actual |
| 2004 | 57.01 | Actual |
| 2003 | 79.02 | Actual |
| 2002 | 93.89 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
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- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
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Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net