Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score was 62.5 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia is 62.5, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia peaked at 62.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.75, in 2004.
That places Saudi Arabia 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.75 | — |
| 2005 | 37.5 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 43.75 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 56.25 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 56.25 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56.25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.5 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 62.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.75, 91% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 62.5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.75, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.79 | 18.75 | 56.25 | 6 |
| 2010s | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More private sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Merchandise trade 44.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 254.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 15.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 310.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 8,403 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia?
- Getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia was 62.5 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 2010.
- What is the lowest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.75 in 2004.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting credit benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator set. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.