This section covers Saudi Arabia’s agriculture and food security sector, a strategic priority under Vision 2030 as the Kingdom works to reduce import dependency and build a resilient domestic food supply chain. Topics include aquaculture and fisheries expansion along the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf coasts, dairy and poultry production, date palm cultivation and processing, controlled-environment agriculture, and downstream food processing and packaging. Articles analyse the Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (SALIC) portfolio, water-efficiency mandates, agritech innovation, regulation, and the National Food Security Strategy. The section provides investors, agribusiness operators, and analysts with detailed assessments of this emerging yet essential sector.
Key Indicators
Non-Oil GDP Share
76%
Saudi Unemployment
3.5%
PIF AUM
$941.3B
Inbound FDI
$21.3B
Female Participation
33%