Afaq in numbers

Saudi economic indicators, charts and historical data from their official sources, updated automatically.

Latest figures

Economic indicators
  • -4.7% Real GDP growth Q2 2026 · General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
  • 1.8% Inflation rate August 2026 · General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
  • 6.5% Unemployment rate among Saudis Q2 2026 · General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
  • SAR 14.4 bn Merchandise trade balance July 2026 · General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
  • SAR 19.1 bn Foreign direct investment inflows Q2 2026 · Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
  • 1,505 New foreign investment licences Q4 2023 · Ministry of Investment (Invest Saudi)