Saudi Arabia unveils record $261 billion budget for 2018
Saudi Arabia announced its largest-ever budget of $261 billion for 2018, higher than its 2017 budget of $250 billion. The country projects that it will earn around $209 billion in revenue in 2018. Notably, the kingdom's budget is 1/15 the size of the US budget even though its population is about 1/10 the size of the US population. 