Saudi Arabia releases report on GDP growth between July and September 2024
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Aviation
Saudi airports welcomed 112m passengers in 2023, up 26% on previous year
Saudi airports traffic sees major increase with international travel up 46 per cent
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Saudi Arabia’s GDP grows by 5.4% in Q4, 2022
The country’s real GDP during 2022 grew by 8.7 percent compared to the previous year, according to flash estimates by the Saudi General Authority for Statistics
GaStat
Saudi exports post 31% jump in September to reach SAR124.7 billion
The country’s merchandise imports also registered a robust 26.9 percent increase in September to reach SAR 60 billion
energy prices
Saudi Arabia inflation slows down to 3% in October
The drop in inflation rate was seen for the first time since May 2021, data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed on Tuesday
commercial real estate
Saudi Arabia sees uptick in apartment, villa prices in Q3, 2022
The residential land plots prices posted the highest rise at 2.6 percent during July-Sept
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Saudi Arabia’s inflation ‘within reasonable levels:’ SAMA
In August, the Kingdom’s consumer price index (CPI) was up 3 percent, showing an accelerating rise from 2.7 percent increase in July
consumer price index
Saudi Arabia’s inflation peaks 3 percent in August, driven by transport, food
Both sectors, which are the main drivers of inflation, rose 4 percent each, the data showed
business activities
Saudi economy grew 12.2 percent in second quarter, highest since 2011
Higher crude prices and a continuous post-pandemic recovery pushed the figures up
General Authority for Statistics Saudi Arabia
Saudi’s non-oil exports rose 27.5 percent year-on-year to $6.4 billion in January 2022
The overall value of exports amounted to $28.68 billion (SAR 107.6 billion) in January 2022, up from $19.16 billion (SAR 71.9 billion) in January 2021
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Saudi unemployment rate falls to lowest in a decade
Official figures show that jobless rate fell to 11.3% during the second quarter of 2021
General Authority for Statistics Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s jobless rate drops to lowest level since 2016
Unemployment fell to 11.7%, down from 12.6% in the last three months of 2020
General Authority for Statistics Saudi Arabia
Saudi exports jump to over $56bn in Q1 after overseas trade initiative
Exports from Saudi Arabia rise by 10.8% amid ongoing Made in Saudi campaign
Gender diversity
Women are getting more jobs than ever in changing Saudi Arabia
The scene is the opposite of what most workplaces in the conservative kingdom looked like a few years ago, reflecting the growing influx of women into the job market
Economic activity
Saudi economy rebounds in Q4 after coronavirus blow
Arab world’s largest economy contracted about 4% last year, the lowest level since at least 2013
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Saudi unemployment rate falls in Q2 as more youths find work
General Authority for Statistics data shows significant drop in unemployment among those aged 20-24 during second quarter
economic reforms
Saudi Arabia’s female workforce grows by 282% in a year
First quarter figures show almost 600,000 women employed in public and private sectors