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Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $925B 2025 approx. |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% 2025 latest |Female Participation: 35.0% 2025 latest |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $925B 2025 approx. |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% 2025 latest |Female Participation: 35.0% 2025 latest |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |

GACA

GACA — General Authority of Civil Aviation (Saudi Arabia)

GACA is Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation — the regulator overseeing the most ambitious aviation expansion programme in any major economy, with 140.9 million passengers carried in 2025 (9.6% YoY growth), 176 international destinations served, 500+ aircraft on order across national airlines, and a 2030 target of 330 million passenger throughput supporting Vision 2030's tourism, logistics, and connectivity ambition.

Updated Apr 27, 2026

Saudi Airport Expansion Programme

An institutional overview of Saudi Arabia's airport expansion programme, covering the transformation of King Abdulaziz International Airport, King Khalid International Airport, new airport projects, and capacity targets under Vision 2030's aviation strategy.

Updated Apr 18, 2026