Regulatory capital to assets (%) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Regulatory capital to assets (%) was 13.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Regulatory capital to assets in Saudi Arabia, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 13.5% for regulatory capital to assets in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory capital to assets in Saudi Arabia peaked at 15.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2009.
That places Saudi Arabia 12th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Regulatory capital to assets (%) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 12.2% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 12.7% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 13.5% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 13.7% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 15.4% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 13.5% | -2.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 13.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.4%, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 13.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.1%, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.0% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 13.5% | 14.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More development goals data for Saudi Arabia
- Red List Index 0.9074 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.01 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,170 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,574 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory capital to assets in Saudi Arabia?
- Regulatory capital to assets in Saudi Arabia was 13.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for regulatory capital to assets?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 12th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory capital to assets rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Regulatory capital to assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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