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SAUDI VISION 2030
The Vanderbilt Terminal for Saudi Arabia's National Transformation
INDEPENDENT GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
Non-Oil GDP Share: 76% ▲ -7.7pp vs 2020 | Saudi Unemployment: 3.5% ▲ -0.5pp vs 2023 | PIF AUM: $941.3B ▲ +$345B vs 2022 | Inbound FDI: $21.3B ▼ -6.4% vs 2023 | Female Participation: 33% ▲ -1.1pp vs 2023 | Credit Rating: Aa3/A+ ▲ Moody's / Fitch | GDP Growth: 2.0% ▲ +1.5pp vs 2023 | Umrah Pilgrims: 16.92M ▲ vs 11.3M target | Non-Oil GDP Share: 76% ▲ -7.7pp vs 2020 | Saudi Unemployment: 3.5% ▲ -0.5pp vs 2023 | PIF AUM: $941.3B ▲ +$345B vs 2022 | Inbound FDI: $21.3B ▼ -6.4% vs 2023 | Female Participation: 33% ▲ -1.1pp vs 2023 | Credit Rating: Aa3/A+ ▲ Moody's / Fitch | GDP Growth: 2.0% ▲ +1.5pp vs 2023 | Umrah Pilgrims: 16.92M ▲ vs 11.3M target |

Eastern-Province

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programmatic

Dammam

The capital of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province and the centre of the Kingdom's oil industry, located on the Arabian Gulf coast.

Feb 22, 2026
programmatic

Doing Business in the Eastern Province: Regional Investment Guide

Comprehensive guide to doing business in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province covering oil industry, petrochemicals, key sectors, infrastructure, and business establishment.

Feb 22, 2026
programmatic

Eastern Province

Saudi Arabia's largest administrative region by area, home to the Kingdom's oil industry, major industrial cities, and significant economic diversification potential.

Feb 22, 2026
investment

Investing in Eastern Province

Regional investment guide to the Eastern Province covering oil and gas, petrochemicals, industrial cities, and diversification.

Feb 22, 2026
Key Indicators
Non-Oil GDP Share 76%
Saudi Unemployment 3.5%
PIF AUM $941.3B
Inbound FDI $21.3B
Female Participation 33%