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Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |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: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |

Tax

Saudi Arabia's White Land Tax Now Charges Up to 10%. Here Is How It Works.

Saudi Arabia replaced the flat 2.5% white land tax with a four-band schedule running to 10% of assessed land value a year, and extended the law to vacant buildings. Royal Decree M/244, the 2025 implementing regulations, the Riyadh zones, exemptions, appeals and a worked example on a 10,000-square-metre plot.

Updated Jul 31, 2026

Saudi market entry and the US-Saudi investment corridor

Investor brief on entering Saudi Arabia, covering MISA registration, local partners, Saudization, tax, sector fit, and US-Saudi capital flows.

Updated May 26, 2026

Saudi Arabia Tax Overview for Investors

Overview of Saudi Arabia's tax system covering corporate income tax, zakat, VAT, transfer pricing, and SEZ incentives.

Updated Apr 18, 2026

Zakat and Tax in Saudi Arabia: ZATCA, Corporate Tax, VAT, and Compliance Guide

Comprehensive guide to zakat and taxation in Saudi Arabia including ZATCA regulations, Islamic taxation principles, corporate tax, VAT, and compliance requirements for foreign investors.

Updated Apr 18, 2026