Saudi Central Bank · Repo rate
Saudi Arabia · SAR · Policy rate
The Saudi Central Bank’s Repo rate is 4.50 %, last changed on 16 Sep 2026 when it was raised by 25 bp from 4.25 %.
4.50 %
- Last change
- raised +25 bp·
- Previous rate
- 4.25 %
- Next decision
- —
- Latest observation
- Source
- BIS
4.50 % ·
2 Nov 20210.00 – 6.00 %2 Nov 2026
Recent decisions
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4.50 % | +25 bp | |
| 4.25 % | −25 bp | |
| 4.50 % | −25 bp | |
| 4.75 % | −25 bp | |
| 5.00 % | −25 bp | |
| 5.25 % | −25 bp | |
| 5.50 % | −50 bp | |
| 6.00 % | +25 bp | |
| 5.75 % | +25 bp |
Changes are dated by when they took effect; holds by the announcement day. We do not track this bank’s meeting calendar, so only changes are listed.
At a glance
- Economy
- Saudi Arabia
- Currency
- SAR
- Type
- Policy rate
- Set by
- Saudi Central Bank
- History since
- 2000
- Changes in the last 12 months
- 2
Questions and answers
- What is the current Saudi Central Bank interest rate?
- The Saudi Central Bank’s Repo rate is 4.50 %, last changed on 16 Sep 2026 when it was raised by 25 bp from 4.25 %.
- When did the Saudi Central Bank last change its rate?
- On 16 Sep 2026, when the Repo rate was raised by 25 bp to 4.50 % from 4.25 %.
- When is the next Saudi Central Bank rate decision?
- The bank does not publish a decision calendar that we track.
Decisions by year since 2018
2026net +25 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4.50 % | +25 bp |
2025net −75 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4.25 % | −25 bp | |
| 4.50 % | −25 bp | |
| 4.75 % | −25 bp |
2024net −100 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00 % | −25 bp | |
| 5.25 % | −25 bp | |
| 5.50 % | −50 bp |
2023net +100 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6.00 % | +25 bp | |
| 5.75 % | +25 bp | |
| 5.50 % | +25 bp | |
| 5.25 % | +25 bp |
2022net +400 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00 % | +50 bp | |
| 4.50 % | +75 bp | |
| 3.75 % | +75 bp | |
| 3.00 % | +75 bp | |
| 2.25 % | +50 bp | |
| 1.75 % | +50 bp | |
| 1.25 % | +25 bp |
2020net −125 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1.00 % | −125 bp |
2019net −75 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2.25 % | −25 bp | |
| 2.50 % | −25 bp | |
| 2.75 % | −25 bp |
2018net +100 bp
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3.00 % | +25 bp | |
| 2.75 % | +25 bp | |
| 2.50 % | +25 bp | |
| 2.25 % | +25 bp |
Dates before 2021 are month precision (monthly BIS data).
Other rates in Middle East
Source: BIS central bank policy rates. Latest observation 13 Oct 2026. Refreshed every 30 minutes.