General Government Expenditures in Saudi Arabia
Government spending was SAR 1,164 in 2022, up from SAR 1,039 in 2021.
Saudi Arabia Expenditure Chart
Note: This chart displays General Government Expenditures (SAR bn) for Saudi Arabia from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Saudi Arabian Ministry of Finance.
Saudi Arabia Expenditure Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Government Expenditures (SAR bn) | 1,079 | 1,059 | 1,076 | 1,039 | 1,164 |
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