Saudi-Arabien BIP Veränderung zum Vorjahr

Saudi Arabia’s economy expanded by 4.8% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, revised down from an initial estimate of 5%,but still above the upwardly revised 4.5% growth in the second quarter. This marked the fastest pace of expansion since the fourth quarter of 2024. Oil-sector activity accelerated, rising 8.3% after a 3.9% increase in the previous period. Non-oil activity continued to rise, though growth moderated to 4.3% from 5.6%. Government activities picked up as well, posting a 1.4% increase following a 0.5% growth in the prior quarter. On the production side, the strongest gains came from mining and quarrying (7.2% vs 4.2% in Q2) and manufacturing (7% vs 4.1%), particularly petroleum refining (11.9% vs 2.7%). On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, GDP rose 1.4%, easing from an upwardly revised 1.9% increase in the June quarter.