Inflation Rate in Saudi Arabia increased to 2.30 percent in August from 2.10 percent in July of 2025. This dataset provides - Saudi Arabia Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The statistic shows the inflation rate in Saudi Arabia from 1987 to 2022, with projections up until 2030. In 2023, the average inflation rate amounted to 2.33 percent compared to the previous year. Oil production in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s economy relies heavily on production and export of oil and petroleum. A look at the distribution of global oil reserves by country shows that only Venezuela possesses a higher share in global oil reserves than the Arab state. All in all, Saudi Arabia’s economy is doing quite well. The oil reserves in Saudi Arabia have increased over the last two decades, and the same can be said for the country’s gross domestic product. The unemployment rate has been stable, while the trade balance has shown a steady upwards trend with a significant jump in 2011. Accordingly, Saudi Arabia’s national debt in relation to gross domestic product has been decreasing dramatically over the last ten years. Saudi Arabia is also among the countries with the highest oil consumption worldwide; a ranking of the share of the major consuming countries in global oil consumption, which is led by the United States (which consume almost one fifth of global oil), places Saudi Arabia sixth, behind the US, Russia, and China. Being one of the leading oil producing countries, Saudi Arabia is also a member of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), an association whose primary goal is regulating crude oil prices worldwide and coordinating the oil production and trade of the member countries. According to OPEC, the average price for crude oil has been rising since the 1960s.

Cost of food in Saudi Arabia increased 1.10 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Saudi Arabia Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Saudi Arabia increased 0.10 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides - Saudi Arabia Inflation Rate MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

As of 2021, the consumer price inflation for Saudi Arabia was *** percent. The consumer price inflation for Saudi Arabia was projected to decrease to *** percent in 2023. The overall projection of the consumer price inflation for the entire Middle East and North Africa was on average **** percent.

The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Saudi Arabia was 2.14 percent. That number was released in . It shows a decrease from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 2.27 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see an increase from...

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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Saudi Arabia was reported at 1.6879 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Saudi Arabia - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

In 2023, the consumer price index in Saudi Arabia dropped to *** percent. This was a slight drop from the previous year when the CPI was *** percent. The CPI had peaked at *** percent in 2021.

Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI in Saudi Arabia, July, 2025 The most recent value is 0 percent as of July 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 0.18 percent. Historically, the average for Saudi Arabia from February 2000 to July 2025 is 0.19 percent. The minimum of -1.05 percent was recorded in January 2019, while the maximum of 5.87 percent was reached in July 2020. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

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In 2023, food and beverage inflation in Saudi Arabia increased by *** percent over the previous year. The yearly food and beverage inflation change in the country has constantly fluctuated, with 2020 the recording the biggest increase at **** percent.

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Saudi Arabia was reported at --0.24876 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Saudi Arabia - Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

Inflation rate of Saudi Arabia plummeted by 27.47% from 2.3 % in 2023 to 1.7 % in 2024. Since the 71.61% surge in 2016, inflation rate sank by 18.36% in 2024. Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Saudi Arabia increased to 103.90 points in August from 103.80 points in July of 2025. This dataset provides - Saudi Arabia Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Saudi Arabia Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Saudi Arabia Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 2.0 % YoY in Jan 2025, compared with a rate of 1.9 % in the previous month.
• Saudi Arabia Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Feb 1981 to Jan 2025, with an averaged number of 1.2 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.1 % YoY in Jul 2008 and a record low of -4.2 % YoY in Sep 1985.

CEIC extends history for monthly Consumer Price Index Growth. General Authority for Statistics provides Consumer Price Index Growth with base 2018=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to December 1981 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

View yearly updates and historical trends for Saudi Arabia Inflation. Source: World Bank. Track economic data with YCharts analytics.

Saudi Arabia SA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data was reported at 6.816 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -3.046 % for 2016. Saudi Arabia SA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data is updated yearly, averaging 6.312 % from Dec 1969 (Median) to 2017, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 150.355 % in 1974 and a record low of -26.870 % in 1986. Saudi Arabia SA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Inflation. Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.; ; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; Median;

Between 2019 and 2024, United Arab Emirates observed net inflation of medical costs at the rate of **** percent, which was the highest among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The lowest health inflation rate was reported in Oman at *** percent.