Saudi Arabia posts SAR 1.26 trln revenue, SAR 1.16 trln expenditure in 2022

09/03/2023 Argaam Special


Saudi Arabia posted revenue of SAR 1.26 trillion and expenditure of SAR 1.16 trillion in 2022, with a surplus of almost SAR 103.9 billion, the Ministry of Finance announced today, March 9.

 

In Q4 2022, actual revenue reached SAR 317.9 billion, while expenditure stood at SAR 363.7 billion. The Kingdom posted a deficit of SAR 45.7 billion in the three-month period.

 

Saudi Budget Actual Revenue & Expenditure for 2022 (SAR bln)

Period

Revenue

Expenditure

Surplus/Deficit

Q1

278.0

220.5

+57.5

Q2

370.4

292.5

+77.9

Q3

301.9

287.7

+14.1

Q4

317.97

363.66

(45.69)

2022 (Actual)

1268.2

1164.3

+103.9

2022 (Estimates)

1045

955

+90

2022 (Forecasts)

1222

1132

+90

 

Saudi Budget Actual Revenue & Expenditure (SAR bln)

Year

Revenue

Expenditure

Surplus/Deficit

2022

1268

1164

+104

2021

965

1039

(73)

2020

782

1076

(294)

2019

927

1059

(133)

2018

906

1079

(174)

2017

692

930

(238)

2016

519

831

(311)

2015

613

1001

(389)

2014

1040

1141

(100)

2013

1153

995

158

2012

1247

917

329

2011

1118

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

 

 

Actual Revenue in 2022:

 

Actual revenue rose 31% to nearly SAR 1.26 trillion last year.

 

Oil revenue reached approximately SAR 857.3 billion, while non-oil revenue came in at SAR 410.9 billion in 2022.

 

Actual Revenue (SAR bln)

Revenue

2021

2022

Change

Oil revenue

562.2

857.3

+52%

Non-oil revenue

403.3

410.9

+2%

Taxes on income, profit, and capital gain

17.8

24.5

+37%

Taxes on goods and services

251.4

251.5

+0.04%

Taxes on international trade and transactions

18.7

18.7

+0.2%

Other taxes

29.2

28.4

(3%)

Other revenue

86.2

87.8

+2%

Total

965.5

1268.2

+31%

 

 

Actual Expenditure in 2022: 

  

Actual expenditure rose by 12% YoY to almost SAR 1.16 trillion last year, as shown in the following table:

 

Actual Expenditure 2022 (SAR bln) 

Expenditure

2021 

2022 

Change 

Employee compensation  

495.72 

513.22 

+4% 

Use of goods & services 

204.67 

258.11 

+26% 

Financing expenses 

27.38 

30.31 

+11% 

Subsidies 

29.86 

29.65 

(1%) 

Grants 

3.49 

2.96 

(15%) 

Social benefits 

69.91 

79.42 

+14% 

Other expenses 

90.69 

107.17 

+18% 

Non-financial assets (CAPEX) 

117.22 

143.46 

+22% 

Total 

1038.93 

1164.31 

+12% 

 

 

Public Debt:

 

The Kingdom’s public debt increased by 7% to nearly SAR 990.08 billion in 2022, from SAR 938 billion by the end of 2021.

 

Public Debt (SAR bln)

Period

Public Debt

(SAR bln)

End of 2021

938.0

End of 2022

990.08

 

Public Debt Until Q4 2022 (SAR bln)

Item

Domestic

Debt

External

Debt

Beginning of period balance

938.01

558.75

379.26

Issuances or borrowing

106.65

18.75

Principal repayment

50.44

22.89

Amortization of government bonds

0

0

End of period balance

614.96

375.13

990.08

 

 

Details and Historical Data of General Budget

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