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Currently Dhahran is within the highest GDP per capita in the Middle East after Qatar. ... Riyadh: 121,395 $ 32,372 3 Khobar: 121,277 $ 32,358 4 Jeddah: 117,272 ...
City Population [1] Comments Abha: 334,290 (2022) Capital city of Asir Ad-Dilam: 39,267 (2022) Al-Abwa: Al Artaweeiyah: Al Bukayriyah: 25,153: Badr: 30,494 (2022 ...
This article lists the countries of the Arab League sorted by their gross domestic product (GDP) at nominal values. GDP is the value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a given year. The table below shows the nominal GDP and GDP per capita for the 22 Members of the Arab League in 2024.
Riyadh had a population of 7.0 million people in 2022, making it the most-populous city in Saudi Arabia, 3rd most populous in the Middle East, and the 38th most populous in Asia. [8] The first mention of the city by the name Riyadh was in 1590, by an Arab chronicler. [9]
The authority is governed by a board of directors that is headed by the Minister of Economy and Planning and formed by 15 relevant government entities and private sector institutions. [4] [5] The responsibilities of the authority were defined by Article 4 of the Council of Ministers’ Resolution No. (11) issued in 2015. [4]
The economy of Saudi Arabia is the second-largest in the Middle East and the seventeenth-largest in the world. [6] The Saudi economy is highly reliant on its petroleum sector. Oil accounts on average in recent years for approximately 40% of Saudi GDP and 75% of fiscal revenue, with substantial fluctuations depending on oil prices each year. [13]
The ministry of economy and planning was formed in 2003 when the ministry of planning and economy department were merged. [3] [4] Until 2003 the ministry of economy and planning was in charge of development and implementation of five-year plans. [3] [5] The ministry is based in Riyadh. [6]
The Riyadh Province (Arabic: منطقة الرياض Manṭiqat ar-Riyāḍ), also known as the Riyadh Region, is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the geographic center of the country and the center of the Arabian Peninsula.