Saudi Arabia: Inflation, monthly
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The most recent value is 0.12 percent as of August 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 0.19 percent. Historically, the average for Saudi Arabia from February 1990 to August 2026 is 0.16 percent. The minimum of -4.74 percent was recorded in April 1992, while the maximum of 6.27 percent was reached in July 2020.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percentage change in the CPI from one month to the next.
- Source: General Authority for Statistics of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
| Recent values | Saudi Arabia: Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2026 Aug | 0.12 |
| 2026 Jul | 0.19 |
| 2026 Jun | 0.16 |
| 2026 May | 0.21 |
| 2026 Apr | 0.24 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.3 |
| 2026 Feb | 0.03 |
| 2026 Jan | 0.16 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.1 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 3 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 3.7534 | 9/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 3,073.21 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 139.5635 | 8/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.12 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 1.82 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 0.32 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 2.02 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 0.45 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 1.44 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 0.21 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 0.45 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -0.46 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 3,156.97 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 5.70 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Policy rate | 4.50 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 31.60 | 3/2026 | percent |