Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - Saudi Arabia - BIS - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Monetary policy rates around the globe (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Saudi Arabia, the monetary policy rate was 5.00 percent on 11 September 2025, unchanged with respect to 10 September 2025.
Sample. There are 6,704 observations in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The series covers the time span going from January 2000 to September 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: the rate reached its highest level of 7.00 percent on 20 May 2000; it hit a trough of 1.00 on 16 March 2020; it averaged 3.08.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-09 | 5.0 |
| 2025-09-10 | 5.0 |
| 2025-09-11 | 5.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Interest rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Level |