Saudi Arabia

Region: Asia and Oceania
 

Classification of economies by geographic region is based on that of the United Nations Statistics Division.

High Income
 

Based on the income levels set out by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in its Global Competitiveness Report. However, the groupings are slightly different due to the numbers of economies covered. For GEM, the low income group contains both those classified as low income and lower middle by WEF, and the middle income group has those that WEF groups as upper middle. High income is the same for both GEM and WEF.

Population: 33 million (2018)
 

Population data is from the World Bank, except Palestinian Territories World Population Review and Taiwan Worldometers

GDP Growth: 2.2% (2018)
 

GDP growth data is from the World Economic Outlook Database, except Palestinian Territories Worldometers

GDP Per Capita: $21,153 (2017)
 

GDP per capita data is from the World Economic Outlook Database, except Palestinian Territories Worldometers

Saudi Arabia Reports

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2022–2023
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2022-23 (Arabic)
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  • Year of publication: 2022
  • Category: National Reports
  • Language: English
  • Upload date: 2022-10-13

  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2021–2022 highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted entrepreneurship and established business ownership. Half of entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia stated that the pandemic had brought new opportunities to pursue—just slightly less than in 2020. However, only 30% of established business owners had this perception in 2021, compared with 56% in 2020.
  • URL: https://www.gemconsortium.org/report/51012
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2021–2022
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  • Year of publication: 2022
  • Category: National Reports
  • Language: Arabic
  • Upload date: 2022-10-14

  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2021–2022 highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted entrepreneurship and established business ownership. Half of entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia stated that the pandemic had brought new opportunities to pursue—just slightly less than in 2020. However, only 30% of established business owners had this perception in 2021, compared with 56% in 2020. (In Arabic).
  • URL: https://www.gemconsortium.org/report/51018
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia GEM National Report 2021–2022 (Arabic)
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GEM Saudi Arabia 2021-22 Women's Report - English
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