Scorecard on SAUDI VISION 2030 Intelligence Platform

Priority Scorecard: Cities and Urban Environment

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Overall Rating: B

For full strategic analysis, see the cities and environment priority. Related coverage: NEOM, environmental sustainability, benchmark comparisons.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Smart city projects initiated	0	7	5	On Track
Urban green space per capita (sqm)	3.5	10	6.1	On Track
Air quality index compliance (days/year)	180	300	238	On Track
Waste recycling rate	5%	40%	17%	At Risk
Public transport ridership (M annual)	45M	300M	142M	On Track
Municipal service satisfaction	55%	85%	72%	On Track

Progress Assessment

Cities and urban environment is a priority area where ambitious vision meets the complex reality of physical infrastructure delivery at massive scale. The B rating reflects meaningful progress in smart city development, urban planning reform, and transport infrastructure, while acknowledging that several environmental KPIs face significant gaps to their 2030 targets. Five major smart city initiatives are underway, including NEOM, the Riyadh Metro and broader Riyadh strategic development, Jeddah Central, King Salman Park, and the New Murabba project.

Priority Scorecard: Culture and Entertainment

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Saudi Vision 2030 Culture Entertainment Economy

Saudi Vision 2030 culture entertainment economy tracking shows the pillar on pace: 520 cinema screens, 4,200+ annual events, 5.1% household entertainment spend, and 31% sports participation against 2030 targets.

For full strategic analysis, see the culture and entertainment priority. Related coverage: Quality of Life Programme, Qiddiya, tourism scorecard, and the umbrella Vision 2030 framework.

The Culture and Entertainment Pillar

Few areas of Vision 2030 have moved as far or as fast as culture and entertainment. In 2016, public cinemas were prohibited, mixed-gender concerts were rare, and the entertainment calendar consisted largely of religious holidays and a small set of national festivals. By 2026, the Kingdom hosts Formula 1, LIV Golf, world heavyweight boxing title fights, the world’s richest horse race, the largest electronic music festival in the Middle East, and tens of thousands of concerts, theatrical performances, comedy shows, art exhibitions, and family entertainment events distributed across every major city. The pillar exists because the architects of Vision 2030 concluded that a young, increasingly urban, increasingly online population would not stay home indefinitely while the rest of the Gulf built leisure economies, and that retaining that population’s spending inside Saudi borders required building a domestic entertainment industry from the ground up.

Priority Scorecard: Digital Economy and Technology

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Digital Economy & Technology Scorecard KPI: B+

Saudi Arabia’s digital economy and technology scorecard is rated B+ on GDP contribution, AI readiness, cloud adoption, tech investment, and workforce KPIs. For full strategic analysis, see the digital economy priority; related coverage includes sector analysis, investment outlook, and regulation.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Digital economy GDP contribution	2%	13.3%	8.4%	On Track
Tech sector investment (SAR B cumulative)	5	120	72	On Track
Cloud adoption rate (enterprises)	10%	70%	48%	On Track
AI readiness index (Oxford Insights)	45th	20th	31st	On Track
Tech workforce (K)	30K	150K	92K	On Track
Internet economy transactions (SAR B)	32	200	134	On Track

Progress Assessment

The digital economy has emerged as one of the most dynamic growth areas within Vision 2030, earning a B+ rating for rapid progress across technology investment, digital adoption, and workforce development. Digital economy GDP contribution has grown from 2 percent to 8.4 percent, a fourfold increase that reflects the expansion of e-commerce, fintech, cloud services, and digital platforms across the Saudi economy. While the 13.3 percent target remains ambitious, the growth trajectory is strongly positive.

Priority Scorecard: Digital Government

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Digital Government Scorecard KPI | Saudi Vision 2030

For full strategic analysis, see the digital government priority. Related coverage: government effectiveness, benchmark comparisons, institutions.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
UN E-Government Development Index	36th	Top 5	6th	On Track
Government services available digitally	44%	98%	91%	On Track
Digital identity adoption (Absher active)	2M	25M	21M	On Track
Open data datasets published	200	5,000	3,800	On Track
Government cloud migration (% workloads)	5%	80%	62%	On Track
Citizen digital interaction satisfaction	52%	92%	86%	On Track

Progress Assessment

Digital government is one of the flagship achievements of Vision 2030, earning an A rating for a transformation that has made Saudi Arabia one of the most digitally advanced governments in the world. The improvement from 36th to 6th in the UN E-Government Development Index is not merely a ranking movement but reflects a comprehensive overhaul of how the Saudi state interacts with citizens, businesses, and its own internal operations.

Priority Scorecard: Economic Diversification

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Economic Diversification Scorecard KPI: B Rating

This economic diversification scorecard KPI page rates Saudi Vision 2030 progress across non-oil GDP, private sector share, exports, manufacturing and fiscal revenue. For full strategic analysis, see the economic diversification priority. Related coverage: sector analysis, investment outlook, benchmark comparisons.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Non-oil GDP as % of total GDP	57%	65%	59%	On Track
Private sector share of GDP	40%	65%	48%	At Risk
Non-oil exports as % of non-oil GDP	16%	50%	28%	At Risk
Manufacturing value added (SAR B)	229	370	298	On Track
Non-oil revenue (SAR B)	166	530	402	On Track
Number of operational free zones	2	10	7	On Track

Progress Assessment

Economic diversification is the structural backbone of Vision 2030 and the area where the Kingdom’s long-term credibility as a post-oil economy will ultimately be judged. The B rating reflects genuine forward momentum across most indicators, combined with honest acknowledgement that the most ambitious structural targets remain challenging. Non-oil GDP has grown from 57 percent to 59 percent of total GDP, a directionally positive shift that nonetheless underscores the magnitude of the remaining gap to the 65 percent target.

Priority Scorecard: Employment and Labour Market

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Saudi Employment & Labour Market KPI Scorecard tracks whether Vision 2030’s job-market targets are being met across unemployment, female participation, Saudisation, youth employment, and productivity.

Overall Rating: A

For full strategic analysis, see the employment priority. Related coverage: Saudisation programme, private sector, human capability development.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Saudi unemployment rate	11.6%	7%	7%	Achieved
Female labour force participation	17%	30%	36%	Achieved
Private sector Saudisation rate	20%	40%	32%	On Track
Women in senior management	1.3%	5%	4.8%	On Track
Youth unemployment (15-24)	29%	15%	16.8%	On Track
Labour productivity index (2016=100)	100	140	127	On Track

Progress Assessment

Employment and labour market transformation is arguably the most consequential social achievement of Vision 2030 to date. The A rating reflects the extraordinary fact that two of the programme’s most structurally ambitious targets have been achieved ahead of schedule. Saudi unemployment has been reduced from 11.6 percent to 7 percent, meeting the 2030 target four years early. Female labour force participation has surged from 17 percent to 36 percent, exceeding the 30 percent target by six full percentage points.

Priority Scorecard: Environmental Sustainability

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Environmental Sustainability Scorecard KPI: Overall Rating B

This environmental sustainability scorecard tracks the Vision 2030 KPIs most directly tied to climate, renewables, conservation, water, and waste. For full strategic analysis, see the environmental sustainability priority. Related coverage: Saudi Green Initiative, geopolitical context, sector analysis.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Renewable energy capacity (GW)	0.3	58.7	12.4	At Risk
CO2 emission reduction (MT annual)	0	278	98	On Track
Trees planted (M, SGI target)	0	450M	78M	At Risk
Protected area coverage (% territory)	4.3%	30%	16.8%	On Track
Water desalination from renewables (%)	0%	50%	12%	At Risk
Waste diversion from landfill (%)	5%	40%	17%	At Risk

Progress Assessment

Environmental sustainability represents one of the most structurally challenging priority areas for Saudi Arabia within Vision 2030, earning a B rating that reflects genuine commitment and early-stage progress alongside the enormous scale of transformation required for one of the world’s largest hydrocarbon producers to credibly pursue a sustainability agenda. The Saudi Green Initiative, launched in 2021, established the framework for environmental action, with pledges for net-zero emissions by 2060, 50 percent renewable energy by 2030, and massive reforestation.

Priority Scorecard: Family and Social Development

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This Vision 2030 scorecard tracks Saudi family and social development KPIs, including financial aid empowerment, social safety net coverage, childcare capacity, and vulnerability support. For full strategic analysis, see the family and social priority. Related coverage: employment, nonprofit sector, Vision 2030 overview.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Financial aid empowerment rate	12%	50%	33.7%	On Track
Social safety net coverage (families)	600K	1.2M	980K	On Track
Childcare centre capacity (K slots)	50K	250K	178K	On Track
Domestic violence support centres	3	20	15	On Track
Disability inclusion index	35	70	56	On Track
Elderly care facilities	12	40	28	On Track

Progress Assessment

Family and social development has progressed steadily under Vision 2030, reflecting a strategic shift from welfare dependency toward empowerment-based social protection. The B+ rating recognises meaningful advances in social safety net coverage, childcare expansion, and vulnerability support, while acknowledging that the financial aid empowerment target requires continued acceleration. The headline KPI, a 33.7 percent financial aid empowerment rate up from 12 percent, indicates that one-third of social assistance recipients have transitioned from passive welfare to active economic participation through employment, training, or enterprise.

Priority Scorecard: Fiscal Sustainability

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Fiscal Sustainability Scorecard KPI

For full strategic analysis, see the fiscal sustainability priority. Related coverage: economic diversification, regulation, benchmark comparisons.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Non-oil revenue (SAR B)	166	530	402	On Track
Non-oil revenue as % of total revenue	28%	55%	42%	On Track
Government debt to GDP ratio	1.6%	<30%	26.2%	On Track
Budget deficit as % of GDP	-15.8%	0%	-2.3%	On Track
Government reserves (months of spending)	48	24+	31	On Track
Fiscal breakeven oil price (USD/bbl)	$95	$55	$72	On Track

Progress Assessment

Fiscal sustainability has been a foundational enabler of Vision 2030, and the B+ rating reflects the significant progress made in reducing Saudi Arabia’s fiscal vulnerability to oil price movements. Non-oil revenue has surged from SAR 166 billion to SAR 402 billion, a 142 percent increase driven by VAT implementation at 15 percent, expatriate levies, government service fees, dividend income from PIF investments, and improved tax administration. This structural shift has fundamentally changed the revenue composition of the Saudi state.

Priority Scorecard: Foreign Direct Investment

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Foreign Direct Investment Scorecard KPI

Saudi Arabia’s foreign direct investment scorecard KPI rates FDI attraction at B, with inflows, GDP share, regional headquarters, licences, and treaties improving but still short of 2030 targets.

Overall Rating: B

For full strategic analysis, see the FDI investment priority. Related coverage: investment analysis, regulation, benchmark comparisons.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
FDI as % of GDP	3.8%	5.7%	4.2%	On Track
FDI inflows (USD B annual)	$7.5B	$19B	$12.3B	On Track
Fortune 500 regional HQs in Saudi	2	44	31	On Track
Investment licence issuance time (days)	90	3	5	On Track
Bilateral investment treaties	25	50	39	On Track
MISA registered entities	8,200	25,000	17,400	On Track

Progress Assessment

Foreign direct investment attraction has been a visible priority for Saudi Arabia since the 2019 launch of the Regional Headquarters Programme and the broader MISA reform agenda. The B rating reflects meaningful progress across all tracked KPIs without any having yet reached target levels. FDI as a percentage of GDP has moved from 3.8 percent to 4.2 percent, a directionally positive shift that nonetheless leaves significant ground to cover before reaching the 5.7 percent target.

Priority Scorecard: Government Effectiveness and Reform

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Government Effectiveness Scorecard: Overall Rating A

Saudi Arabia’s government effectiveness scorecard is rated A, led by the Kingdom’s rise to 6th in the UN E-Government Development Index, 900+ institutional reforms, and broad digital service adoption. For full strategic analysis, see the government effectiveness priority. Related coverage: digital government, institutions, regulation.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
UN E-Government Development Index	36th	Top 5	6th	On Track
Government reforms implemented	0	1,000	900+	On Track
Government service satisfaction	55%	90%	83%	On Track
Regulatory quality index (WGI)	48th	25th	31st	On Track
Government efficiency savings (SAR B)	0	100	78	On Track
Digital government transactions (% of total)	20%	90%	81%	On Track

Progress Assessment

Government effectiveness and institutional reform is one of the highest-rated priority areas within Vision 2030, earning an A for what amounts to a comprehensive modernisation of the Saudi state apparatus. The UN E-Government Development Index ranking improvement from 36th to 6th globally is one of the most dramatic single-metric improvements in the entire programme, reflecting deep institutional commitment to digital transformation, service delivery reform, and administrative modernisation.

Priority Scorecard: Health and Wellbeing

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Health & Wellbeing Scorecard: Vision 2030 KPIs

This tracker scores the health and wellbeing priority against coverage, life expectancy, hospital capacity, primary care, privatization, and emergency-response KPIs.

For full strategic analysis, see the health and wellbeing priority. Related coverage: Health Sector Transformation, institutions, benchmark comparisons.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Healthcare coverage rate	85%	100%	97.4%	On Track
Life expectancy (years)	74.8	78	76.9	On Track
Hospital beds per 1,000 population	2.2	2.7	2.5	On Track
Primary care visits as % of total	34%	70%	52%	On Track
Healthcare privatisation (% services)	5%	35%	18%	At Risk
Average emergency response time (min)	18	8	11	On Track

Progress Assessment

Healthcare transformation under Vision 2030 has delivered meaningful improvements in coverage, access, and digital innovation, earning a B+ rating that reflects solid progress tempered by the structural complexity of reforming one of the largest public healthcare systems in the Middle East. The headline coverage figure of 97.4 percent, approaching universal coverage, represents a genuine achievement in extending healthcare access across the Kingdom’s vast geography, including remote and underserved communities.

Priority Scorecard: Housing and Homeownership

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Saudi Arabia’s housing and homeownership scorecard tracks the 65.4 percent ownership rate, mortgage-market reform, ROSHN delivery, Sakani beneficiaries, and the remaining path to the 70 percent Vision 2030 KPI.

Overall Rating: A-

For full strategic analysis, see the housing priority. Related coverage: Housing Program, ROSHN, financial sector.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Homeownership rate	47%	70%	65.4%	On Track
Mortgage penetration (% of GDP)	2%	15%	12.8%	On Track
Housing units delivered (cumulative)	0	600K	425K	On Track
Sakani beneficiary families	0	500K	392K	On Track
Average home price to income ratio	10x	5x	6.2x	On Track
Off-plan sales as % of market	5%	40%	33%	On Track

Progress Assessment

Housing and homeownership has been a quiet but profoundly impactful success story within Vision 2030. The A- rating reflects a near-doubling of the homeownership rate from 47 percent to 65.4 percent, surpassing the 64 percent interim milestone and placing the 70 percent 2030 target within clear reach. This achievement represents one of the fastest homeownership expansions among major economies in recent decades, driven by a comprehensive policy architecture spanning mortgage reform, supply-side development, and demand-side subsidies.

Priority Scorecard: Islamic Values and National Identity

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Islamic Values & National Identity Scorecard KPI

This scorecard tracks Saudi Vision 2030 KPIs for Islamic values, national identity, Umrah capacity, Hajj readiness, and heritage preservation. For full strategic analysis, see the Islamic values priority. Related coverage: Hajj and Umrah Programme, national identity, Vision 2030 overview.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Umrah pilgrims served (annual)	8M	15M	16.92M	Achieved
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	4	8	8	Achieved
Hajj capacity (annual)	1.8M	3M	2.5M	On Track
Cultural heritage sites registered nationally	200	600	478	On Track
Mosques digitally enabled	10%	80%	72%	On Track
Islamic economy index ranking	2nd	1st	1st	Achieved

Progress Assessment

Islamic values and national identity represents one of the highest-performing priority areas within Vision 2030, earning a consolidated A rating on the strength of multiple targets already achieved and others tracking firmly toward their 2030 endpoints. The Umrah programme has been a standout success, with 16.92 million pilgrims served annually, exceeding the 15 million target by nearly 13 percent. This achievement reflects substantial investment in holy site infrastructure, transportation networks, and hospitality capacity in Makkah and Madinah.

Priority Scorecard: Logistics and Connectivity

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Logistics And Connectivity Scorecard KPI: B+

This tracker measures Saudi Arabia’s logistics and connectivity scorecard against Vision 2030 targets for ports, rail freight, aviation capacity, customs performance, logistics GDP and sector jobs. For full strategic analysis, see the logistics hub priority. Related coverage: Transport and Logistics Strategy, economic diversification, sector analysis.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Logistics Performance Index ranking	55th	25th	38th	On Track
Port container throughput (M TEU)	7.5	15	11.8	On Track
Rail freight capacity (M tonnes/year)	3	18	12.4	On Track
Air passenger capacity (M annual)	80M	200M	138M	On Track
Logistics sector GDP contribution (SAR B)	45	115	82	On Track
Logistics sector jobs	280K	600K	421K	On Track

Progress Assessment

Logistics and connectivity has been one of the more consistent performers within Vision 2030, earning a B+ rating on the strength of sustained investment across ports, rail, and aviation infrastructure that is transforming Saudi Arabia’s position as a regional and global supply chain node. The World Bank Logistics Performance Index ranking has improved from 55th to 38th, reflecting tangible improvements in infrastructure quality, customs efficiency, and logistics service capability.

Priority Scorecard: Mining and Mineral Resources

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Mining and Mineral Resources Scorecard KPI

This mining and mineral resources scorecard KPI tracks Saudi Vision 2030 progress across sector GDP, exploration licences, jobs, geological survey coverage, FDI, and mineral processing value added. For full strategic analysis, see the mining priority. Related coverage: NIDLP, investment analysis, sector coverage.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Mining sector GDP contribution (SAR B)	68	176	102	On Track
Exploration licences issued	65	600	312	On Track
Mining sector jobs	64K	200K	112K	On Track
Geological survey coverage	15%	80%	48%	On Track
Mining sector FDI (SAR B cumulative)	2	50	19	On Track
Mineral processing value added (SAR B)	22	85	41	On Track

Progress Assessment

Mining and mineral resources has been designated a third pillar of the Saudi economy alongside oil and petrochemicals, reflecting the Kingdom’s assessment that its $1.3 trillion estimated mineral wealth represents one of the largest untapped mining opportunities globally. The B rating reflects meaningful progress in building the institutional, regulatory, and industrial infrastructure for a modern mining sector, while acknowledging that the scale of the opportunity remains largely in the development phase rather than full production.

Priority Scorecard: Nonprofit Sector Development

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This nonprofit sector scorecard tracks the KPIs behind Saudi Vision 2030’s third-sector development agenda, from volunteers and registered organisations to GDP contribution, revenue, governance, and social impact delivery.

Overall Rating: A-

For full strategic analysis, see the nonprofit sector priority. Related coverage: family and social, Vision 2030 overview, institutions.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Registered volunteers	11K	1M	1.2M	Achieved
Nonprofit organisations registered	800	2,500	1,890	On Track
Nonprofit sector GDP contribution (SAR B)	4.5	18	12.4	On Track
Nonprofit revenue (SAR B)	8	30	19.6	On Track
Social impact programmes delivered	350	2,000	1,520	On Track
Nonprofit governance compliance rate	30%	90%	74%	On Track

Progress Assessment

The nonprofit sector has been one of Vision 2030’s quiet outperformers, earning an A- rating on the strength of a remarkable volunteer mobilisation that surpassed targets and a broader institutional development programme that is professionalising the Kingdom’s third sector. The growth from 11,000 to 1.2 million registered volunteers represents a more than hundredfold increase, exceeding the 1 million target and reflecting a cultural shift toward civic engagement and community service that aligns with Vision 2030’s social transformation objectives.

Priority Scorecard: Overall Vision 2030 Progress

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Overall Vision 2030 Progress Scorecard KPI

This overall Vision 2030 progress scorecard consolidates the headline KPIs used to judge Saudi Arabia’s national transformation delivery. For the complete Vision 2030 framework, see the strategic overview. Related coverage: investment analysis, benchmark comparisons, geopolitical context.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
KPIs on track or achieved	0% (2016)	100%	93%	On Track
Non-oil GDP share	57%	65%	59%	On Track
Unemployment rate (Saudi)	11.6%	7%	7%	Achieved
Female labour participation	17%	30%	36%	Achieved
FDI as % of GDP	3.8%	5.7%	4.2%	On Track
Homeownership rate	47%	70%	65.4%	On Track
Tourist visits (annual)	30M	100M	77M	On Track
PIF AUM	$160B	$880B	$941.3B	Achieved
E-Government ranking	36th	Top 5	6th	On Track
Nonprofit sector volunteers	11K	1M	1.2M	Achieved

Progress Assessment

Saudi Vision 2030 has reached a decisive inflection point. With 93 percent of tracked KPIs either on target or already achieved, the programme stands as one of the most ambitious national transformation efforts to deliver measurable results within its original timeline. The consolidated B+ rating reflects strong execution across the majority of priority areas, tempered by persistent gaps in a handful of structural reform targets that require sustained attention through the final programme years.

Priority Scorecard: PIF and Sovereign Wealth

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

PIF Sovereign Wealth Scorecard: Overall Rating A-

This PIF sovereign wealth scorecard tracks the KPIs behind the Public Investment Fund’s Vision 2030 mandate: AUM, domestic capital deployment, portfolio companies, jobs, and international allocation. For full strategic analysis, see the PIF sovereign wealth priority.

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KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
PIF AUM (USD B)	$160B	$880B	$941.3B	Achieved
Domestic investment deployed (SAR T)	0.2	1.2	0.87	On Track
Portfolio companies created	0	70	93	Achieved
International investment portfolio share	5%	25%	21%	On Track
Jobs created through PIF portfolio	0	1.8M	1.1M	On Track
Sectors with PIF anchor investment	3	13	13	Achieved

Progress Assessment

The Public Investment Fund has been the single most visible execution engine of Vision 2030, and its A- rating reflects a remarkable accumulation of assets and strategic positioning that has exceeded headline targets while maintaining manageable execution risks. PIF assets under management reached $941.3 billion, surpassing the $880 billion programme target by over $60 billion. This achievement, driven by the Aramco stake transfer, strategic international investments, and portfolio appreciation, has positioned PIF among the five largest sovereign wealth funds globally.

Priority Scorecard: Private Sector Growth

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Private Sector Growth Scorecard | Saudi Vision 2030

This private sector growth scorecard tracks the KPIs behind Saudi Vision 2030’s push to raise private-sector GDP contribution, accelerate privatisation, improve the business environment, and expand commercial activity.

For full strategic analysis, see the private sector priority. Related coverage: Shareek Programme, SME growth, regulation.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
Private sector GDP contribution	40%	65%	48%	At Risk
Ease of Doing Business rank	94th	Top 20	63rd	On Track
Privatisation proceeds (SAR B cumulative)	0	200	98	On Track
Business start-up time (days)	18	1	2	On Track
Government procurement from private sector (%)	45%	80%	62%	On Track
New commercial registrations (annual K)	42K	120K	89K	On Track

Progress Assessment

Private sector growth is one of the most structurally important priorities within Vision 2030 and one where progress has been genuine but uneven. The B rating reflects strong performance on business environment reform and entrepreneurship indicators alongside a stubborn gap on the headline private sector GDP contribution target. At 48 percent against a 65 percent target, this KPI represents one of the most ambitious structural transformation goals in the entire programme.

Priority Scorecard: SME Growth and Entrepreneurship

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

SME Growth & Entrepreneurship KPI Scorecard

Overall rating: B-. This Vision 2030 tracker benchmarks SME GDP contribution, bank lending, registrations, venture capital, exports, and startup survival against the 2030 target set.

For full strategic analysis, see the SME growth priority. Related coverage: private sector, financial sector, sector analysis.

KPI Dashboard

KPI	Baseline	Target 2030	Latest	Status
SME contribution to GDP	20%	35%	22%	At Risk
SME bank lending (SAR B)	85	250	148	On Track
Number of SMEs registered	450K	950K	621K	On Track
Venture capital investment (SAR B annual)	0.3	3	1.8	On Track
SME exports as % of non-oil exports	8%	25%	13%	At Risk
Startup survival rate (5-year)	30%	60%	42%	On Track

Progress Assessment

SME growth and entrepreneurship is one of the more challenging priority areas within Vision 2030, earning a B- rating that reflects genuine ecosystem development alongside a significant gap on the headline GDP contribution target. SME contribution to GDP has moved only modestly from 20 percent to 22 percent, well short of the 35 percent target and representing the single widest structural gap in the entire Vision 2030 framework. This slow progress reflects the inherent difficulty of growing SME economic weight in a market historically dominated by large conglomerates and government entities.

Priority Scorecard: Tourism Development

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Saudi Vision 2030 Tourism GDP Target

Saudi Vision 2030’s tourism GDP target is 10% of GDP by 2030, and the latest scorecard shows the sector at roughly that level while annual visits have already cleared the original 100M target. The live question is no longer whether tourism works as a diversification engine; it is whether Saudi Arabia can scale from 122-123M visits in 2025 toward the revised 150M goal without hotel, aviation, labour, and destination-delivery bottlenecks.

Scorecard on SAUDI VISION 2030 Intelligence Platform

Priority Scorecard: Cities and Urban Environment

Overall Rating: B

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Priority Scorecard: Culture and Entertainment

Saudi Vision 2030 Culture Entertainment Economy

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Priority Scorecard: Digital Economy and Technology

Digital Economy & Technology Scorecard KPI: B+

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Priority Scorecard: Digital Government

Digital Government Scorecard KPI | Saudi Vision 2030

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Priority Scorecard: Economic Diversification

Economic Diversification Scorecard KPI: B Rating

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Priority Scorecard: Employment and Labour Market

Overall Rating: A

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Priority Scorecard: Environmental Sustainability

Environmental Sustainability Scorecard KPI: Overall Rating B

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Priority Scorecard: Family and Social Development

Family & Social Development KPI Scorecard: B+

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Priority Scorecard: Fiscal Sustainability

Fiscal Sustainability Scorecard KPI

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Priority Scorecard: Foreign Direct Investment

Foreign Direct Investment Scorecard KPI

Overall Rating: B

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Priority Scorecard: Government Effectiveness and Reform

Government Effectiveness Scorecard: Overall Rating A

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Priority Scorecard: Health and Wellbeing

Health & Wellbeing Scorecard: Vision 2030 KPIs

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Priority Scorecard: Housing and Homeownership

Overall Rating: A-

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Priority Scorecard: Islamic Values and National Identity

Islamic Values & National Identity Scorecard KPI

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Priority Scorecard: Logistics and Connectivity

Logistics And Connectivity Scorecard KPI: B+

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Priority Scorecard: Mining and Mineral Resources

Mining and Mineral Resources Scorecard KPI

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Priority Scorecard: Nonprofit Sector Development

Overall Rating: A-

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Priority Scorecard: Overall Vision 2030 Progress

Overall Vision 2030 Progress Scorecard KPI

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Priority Scorecard: PIF and Sovereign Wealth

PIF Sovereign Wealth Scorecard: Overall Rating A-

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Priority Scorecard: Private Sector Growth

Private Sector Growth Scorecard | Saudi Vision 2030

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