Accra:Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Saudi Arabia reached SAR159 billion in 2025, marking a 33.5% increase from 2024. The FDI stock also saw a rise, growing 8.3% to reach SAR1.059 trillion.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the figures demonstrate significant growth in foreign direct investment in Saudi Arabia over recent years. In 2025, FDI inflows were five times higher than in 2017, and the FDI stock doubled during the same period.
From 2017 to 2025, FDI inflows increased at a compound annual rate of 24%, while the FDI stock grew at 10%. This growth underscores the expanding foreign investment and FDI stock in the Kingdom.
These figures also highlight Saudi Arabia's increasing attractiveness to foreign investors, reflecting growing confidence in the country's economy and its future outlook. This confidence is supported by economic and structural reforms introduced since the launch of Saudi Vision 2030.
The results emphasize Saudi Arabia's progress toward becoming a more appealing investment destination, aligning with Vision 2030's goals to diversify the economy and boost FDI. The country continues to enhance its investment environment to expand domestic investment and attract high-quality foreign investment.