‎Saudi Industrial Production Index declines 16.3% in June

‎Saudi Industrial Production Index declines 16.3% in June ‎Saudi Industrial Production Index declines 16.3% in June

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A manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell 16.3% year-on-year (YoY) in to 92.3 points June 2026 from 110.2 points, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) said.

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GASTAT attributed the decline to lower output in the mining and quarrying, and manufacturing activities.

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.

Industrial Production Index (IPI)*

Period

IPI (Points)

Change (YoY)

January 2025

103.46

+0.9%

February

97.96

(6.8%)

March

108.31

+3.7%

April

103.44

(1.7%)

May

108.14

+0.8%

June

110.23

+6.3%

July

110.50

+5.6%

August

113.92

+6.9%

September

113.71

+7.0%

October

115.13

+7.6%

November

111.14

+7.2%

December

115.05

+10.3%

January 2026

115.05

+11.2%

February

112.42

+14.8%

March

91.00

(16.0%)

April

83.71

(19.1%)

May

88.47

(18.2%)

June

92.26

(16.3%)

*Updatedaccording to GASTAT data.

The mining and quarrying sub-index fell 27% YoY in June. The manufacturing sub-index declined 2.3% YoY, weighed by a 6% YoY drop in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products and a 2.6% YoY decline in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products.

The electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning sub-index, however, rose 2.8% YoY in June, while the water supply, sewerage, waste management and Treatment activities sub-index grew 6%.

IPI by Activity

Main Sectors

June 2025

June 2026

Change%

Mining Quarrying

103.51

75.60

(27%)

Manufacturing

119.22

116.43

(2.3%)

Electricity, Gas, Steam Air-Conditioning​

139.61

143.50

2.8%

Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities

131.31

139.14

6%

IPI

110.23

92.30

(16.3%)

 

A manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell 16.3% year-on-year (YoY) in to 92.3 points June 2026 from 110.2 points, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) said.

GASTAT attributed the decline to lower output in the mining and quarrying, and manufacturing activities.

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.

Industrial Production Index (IPI)*

Period

IPI (Points)

Change (YoY)

January 2025

103.46

+0.9%

February

97.96

(6.8%)

March

108.31

+3.7%

April

103.44

(1.7%)

May

108.14

+0.8%

June

110.23

+6.3%

July

110.50

+5.6%

August

113.92

+6.9%

September

113.71

+7.0%

October

115.13

+7.6%

November

111.14

+7.2%

December

115.05

+10.3%

January 2026

115.05

+11.2%

February

112.42

+14.8%

March

91.00

(16.0%)

April

83.71

(19.1%)

May

88.47

(18.2%)

June

92.26

(16.3%)

*Updatedaccording to GASTAT data.

The mining and quarrying sub-index fell 27% YoY in June. The manufacturing sub-index declined 2.3% YoY, weighed by a 6% YoY drop in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products and a 2.6% YoY decline in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products.

The electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning sub-index, however, rose 2.8% YoY in June, while the water supply, sewerage, waste management and Treatment activities sub-index grew 6%.

IPI by Activity

Main Sectors

June 2025

June 2026

Change%

Mining Quarrying

103.51

75.60

(27%)

Manufacturing

119.22

116.43

(2.3%)

Electricity, Gas, Steam Air-Conditioning​

139.61

143.50

2.8%

Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities

131.31

139.14

6%

IPI

110.23

92.30

(16.3%)

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