Saudi GDP grows 2.7% in Q1 on higher non-oil activities
Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, on higher non-oil and government activities.
Non-oil activities grew 4.2% from the same period last year, while government activities were up 3.2% year-on-year, according to a report released by the Saudi General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
Oil activities, which include tasks such as the extraction of crude oil and natural gas as well as refining, dipped 1.4%.
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