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Saudi Arabia’s population is 35.3 million (estimate for 2024 (1445–1446 AH)); consumer prices changed +1.8% vs. last year in August 2026 (Safar – Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH); and card spending at points of sale was SAR 13,372.9 million in the week of 20–26 September 2026 · 9–15 Rabi' al-Akhir 1448 AH. Official figures from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) and the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), arranged in 12 domains, each figure with its source and date.
Population
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35.3 million people
Population of Saudi Arabia, 2024 estimate (and the 2022 census by city)
GASTAT · 2024 (1445–1446 AH)
Prices
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+1.8%
Change in consumer prices vs. last year, and 174 prices of goods and services
GASTAT · August 2026 (Safar – Rabi' al-Awwal 1448 AH)
Real estate and housing
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+1.3%
Change in the real estate price index over a year (not a valuation), and construction costs
GASTAT · Q2 2026 (Shawwal 1447 – Muharram 1448 AH)
Households and income
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SAR 10,884
Average monthly household spending in Saudi Arabia
GASTAT, 2024 survey · 2024 (1445–1446 AH)
Business
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320,318 establishments
New establishments in 2024; registrations by region, business and consumer confidence, and SMEs
GASTAT, business demography · published 31 December 2025 (11 Rajab 1447 AH)
Spending
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SAR 13,372.9 million
Card spending at points of sale in a week, and 60 cities
SAMA · 20–26 September 2026 · 9–15 Rabi' al-Akhir 1448 AH
Trade
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+9.8%
E-commerce sales (index) vs. last year
GASTAT · Q2 2026 (Shawwal 1447 – Muharram 1448 AH)
Labour and employment
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6.4%
Saudi unemployment in Q1 2026; 13 regions by nationality and sex; wages and employment to Q4 2024
GASTAT, Labour Force Survey · Q1 2026 (Rajab – Shawwal 1447 AH)
Tourism
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49.1%
Hotel occupancy in Q3 2025, and Umrah and Hajj by region
GASTAT, hospitality facilities · Q3 2025 (Muharram – Rabi' al-Akhir 1447 AH)
Macroeconomy
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−4.7%
Real GDP growth in Q2 2026; non-oil +0.8%; industrial production monthly
GASTAT, national accounts · Q2 2026 (Shawwal 1447 – Muharram 1448 AH)
Energy and environment
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92.5 GW
Licensed electricity generation capacity in 2024, and insulation and drinking water by region
GASTAT, electricity statistics · 2024 (1445–1446 AH)
Education, health and society
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99.0%
People using the internet in 2025; education (2017) and health (2018) by region
GASTAT, ICT survey · 2025 (1446–1447 AH)
Your data by region13 administrative regions: population, prices, real estate, household income and spending, each figure with its source.
Our sources: General Authority for Statistics(Arabic) · Saudi Central Bank · Methodology · Cities(Arabic) · Activities(Arabic)
Open data (CSV)
19 CSV files to download, each attributed to its source, updated with every site update. Please cite the source when you reuse them.
File list and format
GASTAT and other sources (11 files)
- average_prices_monthly.csvAverage prices of goods and services · 546 rows
- business_demography.csvBusiness demography 2024 · 512 rows
- census2022_population.csvCensus 2022 by region, governorate and city · 1,420 rows
- cpi_region_monthly.csvConsumer prices by region and division · 93,459 rows
- establishments_activity.csvEstablishments by activity and size class · 2,916 rows
- hies_region_annual.csvHousehold income and spending by region · 344 rows
- population_region_annual.csvPopulation by region, annual · 1,020 rows
- realestate_price_index.csvReal estate price index · 1,750 rows
- spending_weights_2023.csvHousehold spending weights 2023 · 494 rows
- wholesale_retail_index.csvWholesale and retail indices · 190 rows
- building_permits_region.csvBuilding permits by region to 2019 (Municipal Affairs via KAPSARC) · 14,274 rows
One format: date · geo · activity_code · metric · value · published_on.
Card spending (8 files)
- ksa-weekly.csvWeekly POS spending in Saudi Arabia: total and by activity · 1,922 rows
- cities-weekly.csvWeekly POS spending by city · 13,298 rows
- city-activity-monthly-2024.csvMonthly POS spending: city × activity (2024) · 23,064 rows
- city-activity-monthly-2025.csvMonthly POS spending: city × activity (2025) · 23,064 rows
- city-activity-monthly-2026.csvMonthly POS spending: city × activity (2026) · 15,376 rows
- ksa-weekly-52.csvA year in 52 weeks: spending vs. the same week last year · 52 rows
- cities-latest-week.csvSpending by city, latest week · 60 rows
- activities-latest-week.csvSpending by activity in Saudi Arabia, latest week · 30 rows
Source: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), point-of-sale data; processing: DataPulse. Column notes (README.txt, Arabic).