Saudi Arabia sees 33.5% growth in foreign investments
Qiyas summary
Foreign direct investment inflows to the Kingdom reached SAR 159.1 billion, up 33.5%.
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
Inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reached SAR 159.1 billion in 2025, marking a 33.5% increase compared to SAR 119.2 billion in 2024. The annual FDI report for 2025, issued yesterday by the General Authority for Statistics, showed that outflows of FDI rose by 98.5% to SAR 77.7 billion, up from SAR 39.2 billion in 2024. Net FDI inflows increased by 1.7% in 2025, reaching SAR 81.4 billion compared to SAR 80.0 billion in 2024. Meanwhile, the stock of FDI grew by 8.3%, reaching SAR 1,058.8 billion by the end of 2025.