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Foreign investments in Saudi Arabia grew by 2% to SAR 2.40 trillion in 2022, compared to a year earlier, based on the latest official data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).
The following table illustrates foreign investments in the Kingdom since 2007:
Foreign Investments in Saudi Arabia* |
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Period |
Value (SAR bln) |
Change YoY (SAR bln) |
Change% |
2007 |
433.44 |
-- |
-- |
2008 |
599.43 |
165.99 |
38% |
2009 |
755.24 |
155.81 |
26% |
2010 |
856.57 |
101.32 |
13% |
2011 |
894.76 |
38.20 |
4% |
2012 |
941.79 |
47.03 |
5% |
2013 |
992.80 |
51.01 |
5% |
2014 |
1041.43 |
48.64 |
5% |
2015 |
1144.34 |
102.91 |
10% |
2016 |
1267.95 |
123.61 |
11% |
2017 |
1360.59 |
92.65 |
7% |
2018 |
1522.81 |
162.22 |
12% |
2019 |
1833.09 |
310.27 |
20% |
2020 |
2058.36 |
225.27 |
12% |
2021 |
2365.33 |
306.97 |
15% |
2022 |
2403.65 |
38.32 |
2% |
The following table indicates the quarterly developments of Saudi Arabia's foreign investments:
Foreign Investments in Saudi Arabia* |
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Period |
Value (SAR bln) |
Change% |
Q1 2015 |
1040.68 |
+1% |
Q2 |
1051.01 |
+2% |
Q3 |
1140.56 |
+10% |
Q4 |
1144.34 |
+10% |
Q1 2016 |
1152.10 |
+11% |
Q2 |
1212.75 |
+15% |
Q3 |
1214.92 |
+7% |
Q4 |
1283.11 |
+12% |
Q1 2017 |
1259.57 |
+9% |
Q2 |
1305.69 |
+8% |
Q3 |
1308.61 |
+8% |
Q4 |
1360.59 |
+6% |
Q1 2018 |
1390.48 |
+10% |
Q2 |
1479.23 |
+13% |
Q3 |
1491.93 |
+14% |
Q4 |
1522.81 |
+12% |
Q1 2019 |
1606.08 |
+16% |
Q2 |
1714.82 |
+16% |
Q3 |
1755.92 |
+18% |
Q4 |
1833.09 |
+20% |
Q1 2020 |
1875.12 |
+17% |
Q2 |
1954.28 |
+14% |
Q3 |
1984.28 |
+13% |
Q4 |
2058.36 |
+12% |
Q1 2021 |
2148.03 |
+15% |
Q2 |
2277.04 |
+17% |
Q3 |
2389.41 |
+20% |
Q4 |
2365.33 |
+15% |
Q1 2022 |
2424.28 |
+13% |
Q2 |
2393.93 |
+5% |
Q3 |
2418.34 |
+1% |
Q4 |
2403.65 |
+2% |
*Data is periodically updated.
Foreign direct investments (FDI) accounted for 42% of total foreign investments in the Kingdom, equivalent to SAR 1.01 trillion.
Portfolio investments hit SAR 822.8 billion, while other investments stood at SAR 572.3 billion.
The following table shows the breakdown of foreign investments in 2022:
Foreign Investment Breakdown in Saudi Arabia |
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Item |
Value (SAR bln) |
(%) Ratio |
FDI |
1008.6 |
42% |
Portfolio investments |
822.8 |
34% |
Equity & investment fund shares |
383.0 |
16% |
Debt securities |
439.9 |
18% |
Other investments |
572.3 |
24% |
Loans |
319.6 |
13% |
Currency and deposits |
164.1 |
7% |
Other dues payable |
88.6 |
4% |
Total |
2403.7 |
100% |
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