Saudi Arabia’s real GDP increased by 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
According to rapid estimates released by the Bureau of Statistics, oil activity increased by 10.4%, non-oil activity increased by 4.1%, while government activity decreased by 1.2%.
highest rate
Therefore, the gross domestic product recorded a growth rate of 4.5% in 2025 compared to 2024. Oil activities achieved the highest growth rate of 5.6%, followed by non-oil activities at 4.9%.
Authorities began publishing simplified quarterly estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) starting in the third quarter of 2020 to provide timely information about the Saudi economy to decision makers and users.
It is worth noting that the authorities define the rapid estimation (quarterly) of gross domestic product as the process of estimating quarterly national accounts carried out within a short period after the end of the reference quarter, when the data related to that quarter are still incomplete.
Saudi Arabia’s real GDP increased by 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
According to preliminary estimates released by the Bureau of Statistics, oil-related activities recorded an increase of 10.4%, non-oil-related activities increased by 4.1%, while government-related activities decreased by 1.2%.
highest rate
Therefore, GDP recorded a growth of 4.5% in 2025 compared to 2024. Oil activities achieved the highest growth rate of 5.6%, followed by non-oil activities at 4.9%.
Authorities began publishing preliminary estimates of quarterly GDP in the third quarter of 2020 to provide decision makers and users with timely information about the Saudi economy.
It is noteworthy that the authorities define provisional estimates of quarterly GDP as the process of estimating quarterly national accounts that is carried out immediately after the end of the reference quarter, when the data related to that quarter is still incomplete.
