General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)

Saudi Arabia’s economic data is demonstrating increased availability and maturity, with the nation advancing 25 places on the World Bank’s most recent Statistical Performance Indicators report. The Kingdom ranked first in the Gulf region…
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Saudi Arabia’s journey in turning raw information into valuable insights is evolving, as the General Authority for Statistics continues to carry out surveys and censuses. At the Future Real Estate Forum in Riyadh, Fahad Al-Dossari,…
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Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics and the National Center for Debt Management have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation, coordination and integration. The memorandum of understanding calls for the development of a…
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Saudi Arabia’s inflation fell to 1.5 percent in December 2023, compared to 1.7 percent in the previous month, official data showed. According to the latest report from the General Authority for Statistics, the decline in the inflation…
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The total catch from marine fisheries in Saudi Arabia reached 64,264 metric tons in 2022, representing a 1.4 percent increase compared to the previous year, official data showed. According to the latest report released by the General…
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Saudi Arabia is poised for enhanced precision in its foreign direct investment insights after a revamped methodology unveiled by the Ministry of Investment. The new approach differentiates itself by dissecting individual financial…
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Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector expanded by 3.6 percent during the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year, economic data released on Tuesday showed. According to the General Authority for Statistics, government…
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Saudi Arabia has worked with the International Monetary Fund to improve the quality and transparency of its foreign direct investment statistics to bring them into line with world’s best practice when they are published this year, the Saudi…
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Saudi Arabia’s electricity and gas supply sector grew by 21.5 percent in August compared to the same month last year, according to the General Authority of Statistics. The electricity and gas sector has consistently shown high annual…
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Amid global economic headwinds, Saudi Arabia showcased resilience in its trade performance, as the Kingdom’s overall merchandise exports were steady in July hitting SR91.3 billion ($24.34 billion), down just 0.4 percent compared to June,…
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