Saudi Arabia
General Assembly — figures below are for this body only.
UN code SAU · ISO 3166-1 SAU. Seen voting 1946-01-26 to 2026-09-17 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).
987Recorded votes taken part in
12%Abstention rate114 of 979 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.
0Vetoes cast
Yes 852 · No 13 · Abstain 114 · Did not vote 8. See these votes →
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Vetoes cast
No vetoes in the veto dataset.
Positions by topic
Topics are assigned by keyword rules; a resolution can have several.
| Topic | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-proliferation and disarmament | 189 | 0 | 21 |
| Middle East | 169 | 0 | 6 |
| Humanitarian and protection | 64 | 1 | 11 |
| Europe and Balkans | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| International justice | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Asia and Pacific | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Africa | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanctions | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Peacekeeping and missions | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Americas | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Counter-terrorism | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Membership and appointments | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Agreement with other countries (2017–2026)
Share of shared recorded votes with the same position; only countries with at least 20 shared votes. Agreement is not alliance – see Methodology.
Highest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 94% | 968 |
| Bahrain | 94% | 979 |
| Kuwait | 94% | 971 |
| Qatar | 93% | 975 |
| Oman | 93% | 970 |
| United Arab Emirates | 92% | 976 |
| Azerbaijan | 92% | 832 |
| Egypt | 92% | 976 |
| Turkmenistan | 91% | 663 |
| Mauritania | 91% | 921 |
Lowest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 17% | 977 |
| Israel | 21% | 898 |
| Canada | 44% | 976 |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | 45% | 727 |
| Australia | 48% | 977 |
| United Kingdom | 48% | 977 |
| Hungary | 49% | 979 |
| France | 49% | 976 |
| Czechia | 50% | 977 |
| Lithuania | 52% | 978 |