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Compare CPI inflation rates: Saudi Arabia vs United States (20102025)

From 2010 to 2025, Saudi Arabia CPI inflation was 38.5% versus 46.3% in United States. United States was higher by 7.8% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.

Comparison summary
2010–2025
Saudi Arabia total CPI
38.5%
Cumulative inflation
United States total CPI
46.3%
Cumulative inflation
Difference (A - B)
-7.8%
Percentage points
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.947
Relative CPI growth
At a glance
-7.8%
Total CPI difference (Saudi Arabia minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.947x
Saudi Arabia
1.385x
38.5%
United States
1.463x
46.3%
Saudi Arabia
SAR | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
38.5%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.19%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.385x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
46.3%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.57%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.463x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
-7.8%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.947x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights

Over 20102025, CPI inflation in Saudi Arabia was -7.8% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 0.947 suggests Saudi Arabia prices grew slower overall during this period.

Annualized rates also diverged: Saudi Arabia averaged 2.19% per year versus 2.57% for United States. In short, United States outpaced Saudi Arabia on CPI growth across this exact range.