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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 |

Heritage-Tourism

Al-Balad Jeddah restoration economics: UNESCO strategy and visitor risk

Investor and policy brief on Al-Balad Jeddah: UNESCO status, restoration governance, visitor economics, access, and risks.

Updated May 26, 2026

AlUla Development Programme — Progress Tracker

Track the AlUla Development Programme transforming the ancient Nabataean heritage site into a world-class tourism destination.

Updated Apr 18, 2026

Saudi Heritage Tourism: AlUla, Diriyah, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Analysis of Saudi heritage tourism covering AlUla, Diriyah Gate, Hegra, and UNESCO sites as premium destinations.

Updated May 6, 2026