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General Authority for Statistics: 2025 GDP and economic activities

Manufacturing ex-refining share: 11.1%. Reference period: 2025 GDP composition. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Saudi Arabia · Country intelligenceSaudi Arabia country dossierSaudi Arabia country dashboardSaudi Arabia current market status: economy, demand and executionSaudi Arabia: market structure, access and operating dossierEnergy & Cleantech in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry studyAdvanced Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry studyEnvironment, Circular Economy & Waste in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry study

What the source contributes

Manufacturing ex-refining share: 11.1%. Reference period: 2025 GDP composition. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Construction share: 8.0%. Reference period: 2025 GDP composition. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Nominal GDP: SAR 4.789tn. Reference period: 2025 current prices. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Non-oil real GDP growth: 4.9%. Reference period: 2025. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Oil activities growth: 5.7%. Reference period: 2025. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Real GDP growth: 4.5%. Reference period: 2025. Status in the Horizon dossier: Observed.

Manufacturing ex-refining share · 2025 GDP composition · Observed

National observed growth and GDP-composition evidence.

Construction share · 2025 GDP composition · Observed

Horizon synthesis and use

  • Evidence used in the Environment, Circular Economy & Waste in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry study country-sector decision dossier. Recheck the original publication date, definition and current status before transaction-specific use.
  • Evidence used in the Advanced Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry study country-sector decision dossier. Recheck the original publication date, definition and current status before transaction-specific use.
  • Evidence used in the Energy & Cleantech in Saudi Arabia: independent market-entry study country-sector decision dossier. Recheck the original publication date, definition and current status before transaction-specific use.
  • The value is retained with its period and status. It is not converted into a synthetic market-attractiveness score or treated as a company-specific forecast.

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  1. 01What exact indicator, unit, reference period and publication status does “General Authority for Statistics: 2025 GDP and economic activities” report?
  2. 02Is the value observed, estimated, forecast or targeted, and has the series been revised?
  3. 03Does the indicator describe Saudi Arabia · Country intelligence, Saudi Arabia country dossier, Saudi Arabia country dashboard, or is it only country or regional context that cannot be relabelled as sector demand?
  4. 04The record was reviewed on 2026-10-28; what has General Authority for Statistics changed or superseded since that date?

Where Horizon integrates this source