Saudi Arabia announced on Monday its state budget for 2020 with estimated revenues of SAR 833 billion, a decline of 9.1% year-on-year (YoY) and public expenditure of SAR 1.020 trillion.
Budget deficit is expected to reach SAR 187 billion next year.
Actual Revenue and Expenditure (2000 - 2019) |
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Year |
Revenue (SAR bln) |
Expenditure (SAR bln) |
Deficit (SAR bln) |
2020 (estimates) |
833 |
1,020 |
(187) |
2019 (Forecasts) |
917 |
1,048 |
(131) |
2018 |
906 |
1,079 |
(174) |
2017 |
692 |
930 |
(238) |
2016 |
519 |
831 |
(311) |
2015 |
613 |
1,001 |
(389) |
2014 |
1,040 |
1,141 |
(101) |
2013 |
1,153 |
995 |
158 |
2012 |
1,247 |
917 |
329 |
2011 |
1,118 |
827 |
291 |
2010 |
741 |
654 |
87 |
2009 |
510 |
596 |
(87) |
2008 |
1101 |
520 |
581 |
2007 |
643 |
466 |
177 |
2006 |
674 |
393 |
280 |
2005 |
564 |
346 |
218 |
2004 |
392 |
285 |
107 |
2003 |
293 |
257 |
36 |
2002 |
213 |
234 |
(21) |
2001 |
228 |
255 |
(27) |
2000 |
258 |
235 |
23 |
In 2019, the Kingdom saw expenditures of SAR 1.048 trillion, a decline of SAR 60 billion compared to estimates of SAR 1.106 trillion.
Revenue stood at SAR 917 billion, with SAR 131 billion deficit in the current year.
Actual Expenditure Vs. Budgeted Expenditure (2004 - 2019) |
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Year |
Budgeted expenditure (SAR bln) |
Actual expenditure (SAR bln) |
Variation (SAR bln) |
2020 (estimates) |
1,020 |
-- |
-- |
2019 (Forecasts) |
1,106 |
1,048 |
(60) |
2018 |
978 |
1, 079 |
+ 101 |
2017 |
890 |
930 |
+ 40 |
2016 |
840 |
831 |
(9) |
2015 |
860 |
1,001 |
+ 141 |
2014 |
855 |
1,141 |
+ 286 |
2013 |
820 |
995 |
+ 175 |
2012 |
690 |
917 |
+ 227 |
2011 |
580 |
827 |
+ 247 |
2010 |
540 |
654 |
+ 114 |
2009 |
475 |
596 |
+ 121 |
2008 |
410 |
520 |
+ 110 |
2007 |
380 |
466 |
+ 86 |
2006 |
335 |
393 |
+ 58 |
2005 |
280 |
346 |
+ 66 |
2004 |
230 |
285 |
+ 55 |
Oil revenue is projected at SAR 513 billion in 2020, down 14.7% YoY.
Meanwhile, non-oil revenue is forecast to grow by 1.6% YoY next year to SAR 320 billion.
Revenue Details (2019 & 2020) |
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Year |
Oil revenue (SAR bln) |
Non-oil revenue (SAR bln) |
Total (SAR bln) |
2020 (estimates) |
513 |
320 |
833 |
2019 |
602 |
315 |
917 |
Gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 4.7% in 2019 to SAR 2.811 trillion. The inflation rate edged down 1% YoY, compared to 2018.
Major Economic Data |
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Item |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
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GDP (SAR bln) |
1981 |
2517 |
2760 |
2800 |
2836 |
2454 |
2419 |
2582 |
2949 |
2811 |
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Inflation |
3.8 % |
3.7 % |
2.9 % |
3.5 % |
2.7 % |
2.2 % |
3.4 % |
(0.01%) |
2.6 % |
(1.0%) |
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Public debt is expected at SAR 754 billion in 2020, or 26% of the Kingdom’s GDP.
Meanwhile, public debt increased to SAR 678 billion by the end of 2019, accounting for 24% of GDP, compared to SAR 560 billion a year earlier.
Major Economic Data |
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Item |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
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Public Debt (SAR bln) |
167 |
135.5 |
83.8 |
60.1 |
44.3 |
142.3 |
316.6 |
443.3 |
560 |
678 |
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Public Debt to GDP |
8.4 % |
5.4 % |
3.0 % |
2.1 % |
1.6 % |
5.8 % |
13.1 % |
17.3% |
19.0% |
24 % |
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The government allocated SAR 193 billion to the education sector, SAR 182 billion to the military sector, and SAR 167 billion to the health services and social development sector.
Budget Breakdown 2020 (SAR bln) |
|
Sector |
Allocation |
Public administration |
28 |
Education |
193 |
Health services and social development |
167 |
Municipal services |
54 |
Military |
182 |
Security and regional administration |
102 |
Basic equipment and transport |
56 |
Economic resources |
98 |
General Items |
141 |
Total |
1,020 |
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