Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 7.1% YoY in August to 114.17 points, from 106.57 points a year earlier
The IPI measures the relative change in production quantities of materials and goods, tracking their transformation from raw materials to final consumable products for economic returns. 
The following table shows the development of the index:
Industrial Production Index (IPI)*
Period
IPI (Points)
Change (YoY)
January 2024
102.58
(9.4%)
February
105.06
(6.3%)
March
104.45
(8.8%)
April
105.27
(6.4%)
May
107.26
(2.0%)
June
103.69
(5.8%)
July
104.66
+0.1%
August
106.57
+2.5%
September
106.25
+0.3%
October
106.99
+5.1%
November
103.64
+3.3%
December
104.32
+2.2%
January 2025
103.58
+1.0%
February
105.27
+0.2%
March
108.22
+3.6%
April
105.53
+0.2%
May
108.82
+1.5%
June
109.93
+6.0%
July
112.56
+7.5%
August
114.17
+7.1%
The mining and quarrying sub-index rose 8.1% YoY, supported by Saudi Arabia’s oil output increasing to 9.72 million barrels per day (bpd) in August from 8.99 million bpd in the same month a year earlier.
The sub-index for manufacturing activity increased by 5.6% YoY, driven by the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products activity, which increased by 8.9%, and the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, which rose by 8.6%.
IPI by Activity
Main Sectors
August 2024
August 2025
Change %
Mining Quarrying
98.63
106.63
+8.1%
Manufacturing
117.53
124.06
+5.6%
Electricity, Gas, Steam Air-Conditioning Supply
138.92
151.06
+8.7%
Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities
124.16
131.61
+6.0%
IPI
106.57
114.17
+7.1%
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 7.1% YoY in August to 114.17 points, from 106.57 points a year earlier
The IPI measures the relative change in production quantities of materials and goods, tracking their transformation from raw materials to final consumable products for economic returns.
The following table shows the development of the index:
Industrial Production Index (IPI)*
Period
IPI (Points)
Change (YoY)
January 2024
102.58
(9.4%)
February
105.06
(6.3%)
March
104.45
(8.8%)
April
105.27
(6.4%)
May
107.26
(2.0%)
June
103.69
(5.8%)
July
104.66
+0.1%
August
106.57
+2.5%
September
106.25
+0.3%
October
106.99
+5.1%
November
103.64
+3.3%
December
104.32
+2.2%
January 2025
103.58
+1.0%
February
105.27
+0.2%
March
108.22
+3.6%
April
105.53
+0.2%
May
108.82
+1.5%
June
109.93
+6.0%
July
112.56
+7.5%
August
114.17
+7.1%
The mining and quarrying sub-index rose 8.1% YoY, supported by Saudi Arabia’s oil output increasing to 9.72 million barrels per day (bpd) in August from 8.99 million bpd in the same month a year earlier.
The sub-index for manufacturing activity increased by 5.6% YoY, driven by the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products activity, which increased by 8.9%, and the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, which rose by 8.6%.
IPI by Activity
Main Sectors
August 2024
August 2025
Change %
Mining Quarrying
98.63
106.63
+8.1%
Manufacturing
117.53
124.06
+5.6%
Electricity, Gas, Steam Air-Conditioning Supply
138.92
151.06
+8.7%
Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities
124.16
131.61
+6.0%
IPI
106.57
114.17
+7.1%
