Licensed delivery service providers executed a total of 288.1 million orders in 2024, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) reported.
According to the 2024 Storage and Logistics Services Statistics report, Q4 2024 recorded the highest number of executed orders at approximately 77.6 million, followed by Q3 2024 with around 75.4 million orders.
Number of Orders in Each Quarter:
Quarter
Number of Orders (mIn)
Q1
65.11
Q2
69.98
Q3
75.38
Q4
77.64
Total
288.12
Riyadh led the regions in terms of order volume, with a total of 130.4 million orders executed in 2024, followed by Makkah with 65.4 million orders.
In Riyadh, Q4 2024 saw the highest number of executed orders at around 36.7 million, followed by Q3 2024 with approximately 32.5 million orders.
Number of Orders by Region and Quarter in 2024:
Region
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Riyadh
30.78
30.38
32.46
36.75
130.37
Makkah
14.5
16.35
17.74
16.8
65.39
Eastern Province
2.7
3.12
3.34
3.15
12.31
Madinah
1.81
2.29
2.37
2.14
8.6
Aseer
9.85
10.87
11.57
10.97
43.26
Qassim
1.74
2.32
2.82
2.59
9.47
Tabuk
1.11
1.29
1.44
1.41
5.25
Hail
0.86
0.93
1.1
1.24
4.13
Jazan
0.32
0.39
0.4
0.41
1.52
Al Jouf
0.58
0.88
0.89
0.96
3.3
Najran
0.33
0.45
0.49
0.49
1.77
Northern Borders
0.09
0.15
0.18
0.16
0.58
Al Baha
0.45
0.56
0.58
0.57
2.16
The total number of delivery service drivers decreased from 207,800 in Q1 2024 to 181,300 in Q4 2024.
Among them, Saudi drivers ranged from 55,200 in Q1 2024 to 60,200 in Q4 2024, while non-Saudi drivers fell from 152,600 in Q1 2024 to 121,100 in Q4 2024.
Delivery Service Drivers by Nationality in 2024 (‘000):
Quarter
Saudi Drivers
Non-Saudi Drivers
Total
Q1
55.21
152.61
207.81
Q2
53.88
158.3
212.18
Q3
56.51
154.68
211.2
Q4
60.24
121.09
181.33
Regarding delivery service vehicles, the number of motorcycles increased from 4,800 in Q1 2024 to 19,000 in Q4 2024.
Meanwhile, the number of cars decreased from 90,600 in Q1 2024 to 75,400 in Q4 2024.
Number of Vehicles and Motorcycles in 2024 (‘000):
Quarter
Motorcycles
Vehicles
Q1
4.77
90.59
Q2
5.96
94.76
Q3
8.84
87.08
Q4
19.03
75.39
Licensed delivery service providers executed a total of 288.1 million orders in 2024, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) reported.
According to the 2024 Storage and Logistics Services Statistics report, Q4 2024 recorded the highest number of executed orders at approximately 77.6 million, followed by Q3 2024 with around 75.4 million orders.
Number of Orders in Each Quarter:
Quarter
Number of Orders (mIn)
Q1
65.11
Q2
69.98
Q3
75.38
Q4
77.64
Total
288.12
Riyadh led the regions in terms of order volume, with a total of 130.4 million orders executed in 2024, followed by Makkah with 65.4 million orders.
In Riyadh, Q4 2024 saw the highest number of executed orders at around 36.7 million, followed by Q3 2024 with approximately 32.5 million orders.
Number of Orders by Region and Quarter in 2024:
Region
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Riyadh
30.78
30.38
32.46
36.75
130.37
Makkah
14.5
16.35
17.74
16.8
65.39
Eastern Province
2.7
3.12
3.34
3.15
12.31
Madinah
1.81
2.29
2.37
2.14
8.6
Aseer
9.85
10.87
11.57
10.97
43.26
Qassim
1.74
2.32
2.82
2.59
9.47
Tabuk
1.11
1.29
1.44
1.41
5.25
Hail
0.86
0.93
1.1
1.24
4.13
Jazan
0.32
0.39
0.4
0.41
1.52
Al Jouf
0.58
0.88
0.89
0.96
3.3
Najran
0.33
0.45
0.49
0.49
1.77
Northern Borders
0.09
0.15
0.18
0.16
0.58
Al Baha
0.45
0.56
0.58
0.57
2.16
The total number of delivery service drivers decreased from 207,800 in Q1 2024 to 181,300 in Q4 2024.
Among them, Saudi drivers ranged from 55,200 in Q1 2024 to 60,200 in Q4 2024, while non-Saudi drivers fell from 152,600 in Q1 2024 to 121,100 in Q4 2024.
Delivery Service Drivers by Nationality in 2024 (‘000):
Quarter
Saudi Drivers
Non-Saudi Drivers
Total
Q1
55.21
152.61
207.81
Q2
53.88
158.3
212.18
Q3
56.51
154.68
211.2
Q4
60.24
121.09
181.33
Regarding delivery service vehicles, the number of motorcycles increased from 4,800 in Q1 2024 to 19,000 in Q4 2024.
Meanwhile, the number of cars decreased from 90,600 in Q1 2024 to 75,400 in Q4 2024.
Number of Vehicles and Motorcycles in 2024 (‘000):
Quarter
Motorcycles
Vehicles
Q1
4.77
90.59
Q2
5.96
94.76
Q3
8.84
87.08
Q4
19.03
75.39
