International reserves — all countries

International reserves — Saudi Arabia

International reserves in Saudi Arabia in 2025 — 505,163,993,095 US$. Ranked 7 in the world out of 124. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 272,875.4%.

2025 505B US$ +8.9% vs 2024
World rank 7of 124
Period maximum 744B US$2014
Period minimum 185M US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

International reserves — Saudi Arabia, 1960–20250200B400B600B800B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 185,058,400 US$1962: 267,921,030 US$1964: 585,032,480 US$1966: 747,859,490 US$1968: 684,960,000 US$1970: 669,558,000 US$1972: 2,583,652,933 US$1974: 14,727,449,735 US$1976: 27,314,909,464 US$1978: 20,225,550,057 US$1980: 26,128,874,848 US$1982: 31,649,049,103 US$1984: 26,165,371,829 US$1986: 20,120,464,282 US$1988: 22,438,214,643 US$1990: 13,437,132,419 US$1992: 7,466,618,403 US$1994: 9,138,918,507 US$1996: 16,017,714,791 US$1998: 15,542,900,630 US$2000: 20,846,854,711 US$2002: 22,185,731,358 US$2004: 29,303,891,020 US$2006: 228,956,885,016 US$2008: 451,278,977,578 US$2010: 459,313,194,915 US$2012: 673,739,616,018 US$2014: 744,440,513,643 US$2016: 547,266,635,919 US$2018: 509,468,527,336 US$2020: 472,850,970,845 US$2022: 478,231,707,666 US$2024: 463,869,589,071 US$2025: 505,163,993,095 US$
Change over the period: +505B (+272,875.45%) Average annual rate: 12.94 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia 505B US$
Middle East & North Africa computed 1.44T US$
Western Asia computed 1.38T US$
International reserves — Saudi Arabia, by year Saudi Arabia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 505B +41.29B +8.9%
2024 464B +5.92B +1.29%
2023 458B −20.28B −4.24%
2022 478B +4.34B +0.92%
2021 474B +1.04B +0.22%
2020 473B −42.11B −8.18%
2019 515B +5.49B +1.08%
2018 509B +11.43M +0%
2017 509B −37.81B −6.91%
2016 547B −79.72B −12.72%
2015 627B −117B −15.78%
2014 744B +6.64B +0.9%
2013 738B +64.06B +9.51%
2012 674B +117B +21.05%
2011 557B +97.26B +21.17%
2010 459B +38.33B +9.1%
2009 421B −30.3B −6.71%
2008 451B +142B +45.91%
2007 309B +80.33B +35.09%
2006 229B +71.57B +45.47%
2005 157B +128B +437.08%
2004 29.3B +4.77B +19.42%
2003 24.54B +2.35B +10.6%
2002 22.19B +3.32B +17.59%
2001 18.87B −1.98B −9.5%
2000 20.85B +2.52B +13.73%
1999 18.33B +2.79B +17.94%
1998 15.54B −667M −4.12%
1997 16.21B +192M +1.2%
1996 16.02B +5.62B +54.03%
1995 10.4B +1.26B +13.79%
1994 9.14B −84.63M −0.92%
1993 9.22B +1.76B +23.53%
1992 7.47B −5.83B −43.85%
1991 13.3B −139M −1.03%
1990 13.44B −5.15B −27.72%
1989 18.59B −3.85B −17.15%
1988 22.44B −2.47B −9.92%
1987 24.91B +4.79B +23.8%
1986 20.12B −6.39B −24.09%
1985 26.51B +341M +1.3%
1984 26.17B −2.88B −9.9%
1983 29.04B −2.61B −8.24%
1982 31.65B −2.4B −7.05%
1981 34.05B +7.92B +30.32%
1980 26.13B +4.52B +20.9%
1979 21.61B +1.39B +6.85%
1978 20.23B −10.19B −33.49%
1977 30.41B +3.1B +11.33%
1976 27.31B +3.69B +15.62%
1975 23.63B +8.9B +60.42%
1974 14.73B +10.63B +259.75%
1973 4.09B +1.51B +58.45%
1972 2.58B +1.12B +76.72%
1971 1.46B +792M +118.36%
1970 670M +62.38M +10.27%
1969 607M −77.78M −11.36%
1968 685M −76.92M −10.1%
1967 762M +14.02M +1.87%
1966 748M +21.6M +2.97%
1965 726M +141M +24.14%
1964 585M +71.09M +13.83%
1963 514M +246M +91.83%
1962 268M +29.89M +12.56%
1961 238M +52.98M +28.63%
1960 185M

About the indicator

Total international reserves, including monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position in the IMF and foreign currency assets under the control of the central bank. Reserves are a buffer for servicing external obligations and supporting the exchange rate; their adequacy is assessed in months of imports.

Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.