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Saudi Arabia’s economy continues to post robust growth, driven by diversification efforts and the expanding role of non-oil sectors in line with the Vision 2030 objectives. 
 
Real GDP has risen markedly since 2016, increasing from around SAR 3.73 trillion to nearly SAR 5 trillion by 2025.
 

Real GDP Growth (2016-2025) – SAR bln

Year

Real GDP

Growth Rate

2016

3730

1.7%

2017

3774

1.2%

2018

3896

3.2%

2019

3960

1.7%

2020

3810

(3.8%)

2021

4058

6.5%

2022

4545

12.0%

2023

4570

0.5%

2024

4691

2.7%

2025

4902

4.5%

 

Government non-oil revenue rose by around 173% over the past decade, increasing from SAR 185.7 billion in 2016 to SAR 505 billion in 2025.

 

Non-oil revenue contribution to total revenue also increased from 36% in 2016 to 45% in 2025.

 

Non-Oil Revenues (2016-2025) – SAR bln

Year

Non-Oil Revenue

% of Total

2016

185.7

36%

2017

256.0

37%

2018

294.4

32%

2019

332.4

36%

2020

368.8

47%

2021

403.3

42%

2022

410.9

32%

2023

457.7

38%

2024

502.5

40%

2025

505.0

45%

 

On the other hand, the contribution of non-oil activities to real GDP reached a record 55%, up from SAR 1.69 trillion in 2016 to SAR 2.70 trillion in 2025.

 

Non-Oil Economy to GDP (2016-2025) – SAR bln

Year

Non-Oil Activities

% of Real GDP

Growth Rate

2016

1693

45%

1.8%

2017

1748

46%

3.2%

2018

1804

46%

3.2%

2019

1892

48%

4.9%

2020

1835

48%

(3.0%)

2021

2023

50%

10.2%

2022

2273

50%

12.4%

2023

2432

53%

7.0%

2024

2578

55%

6.0%

2025

2704

55%

4.9%

 

Liquidity in the Saudi economy reached a historical record at SAR 3.17 trillion in 2025.

 

Liquidity in Saudi Economy (2016-2025) – SAR bln

Year

Liquidity

2016

1799.7

2017

1805.2

2018

1853.6

2019

1985.1

2020

2149.3

2021

2308.8

2022

2495.4

2023

2685.3

2024

2921.5

2025

3167.8

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