Saudi GDP rises 3% in Q1 as non-oil sector drives expansion

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product expanded by 3 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, supported by growth across all major economic activities, official data showed. According to the latest report by the General Authority for Statistics, both oil and non-oil activities grew 2.9 percent annually in the three months to March 31, while government activities increased 1.5 percent.

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