Saudi Arabia’s GDP rises 4.8% in the third quarter of this year
- Last updated: December 8, 2025 | 14:57 ..
Pilgrims shop in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grew by 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed.
All economic activities recorded year-on-year growth, with oil activities rising by 8.3 per cent, non-oil activities by 4.3 per cent, and government activities by 1.4 per cent.
Seasonally adjusted results showed real GDP rising by 1.4 per cent compared with the second quarter of 2025. Oil activities increased by 3.3 per cent, non-oil activities by 0.6 per cent, and government activities by 1.1 per cent on a quarterly basis.
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