A manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 8.9% in December 2025 to 113.6points, from 104.3points a year earlier, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
The overall IPI remained at 113.6 points in December (base year 2021), compared to 104.3 points recorded in December 2024.
GASTAT stated that the index rise was supported by growth in three main activities: mining and quarrying, manufacturing,as well aswater supply, sanitation, waste management treatment.
GASTAT defined IPI as a key economic indicator reflecting the relative changes and developments in industrial output, based on data from the industrial production survey. This survey covers establishments engaged in mining, manufacturing, electricity and gas supply, and water supply activities.
Industrial Production Index (IPI)*
Period
IPI (Points)
Annual Change
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
+0.3%
May
108.82
+1.5%
June
110.17
+6.2%
July
112.68
+7.7%
August
113.92
+6.9%
September
116.38
+9.5%
October
115.25
+7.7%
November
113.65
+9.7%
December
113.56
+8.9%
Mining and quarrying activity rose by 13.2% year-on-year (YoY) on higher oil production levels in the Kingdom in December2025, reaching 10.1 million barrels per day (bpd), from 8.9 million bpd in December 2024.
Manufacturing activity increased by 3.2% YoY, supported by a 13.4% rise in the manufacturingof chemical products, while the manufacturingof coke and refined petroleum products declined by 3.6%.
Industrial Production Index by Constituent Activities
Main Sectors
December
2024
December
2025
Change
Mining Quarrying
97.7
110.6
+13.2%
Manufacturing
116.7
120.4
+3.2%
Electricity, Gas, and Steam Supplies Air-Conditioning
92.4
90.1
(2.5%)
Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities
112.9
123.5
+9.4%
IPI
104.3
113.6
+8.9%
A manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 8.9% in December 2025 to 113.6points, from 104.3points a year earlier, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
The overall IPI remained at 113.6 points in December (base year 2021), compared to 104.3 points recorded in December 2024.
GASTAT stated that the index rise was supported by growth in three main activities: mining and quarrying, manufacturing,as well aswater supply, sanitation, waste management treatment.
GASTAT defined IPI as a key economic indicator reflecting the relative changes and developments in industrial output, based on data from the industrial production survey. This survey covers establishments engaged in mining, manufacturing, electricity and gas supply, and water supply activities.
Industrial Production Index (IPI)*
Period
IPI (Points)
Annual Change
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
+0.3%
May
108.82
+1.5%
June
110.17
+6.2%
July
112.68
+7.7%
August
113.92
+6.9%
September
116.38
+9.5%
October
115.25
+7.7%
November
113.65
+9.7%
December
113.56
+8.9%
Mining and quarrying activity rose by 13.2% year-on-year (YoY) on higher oil production levels in the Kingdom in December2025, reaching 10.1 million barrels per day (bpd), from 8.9 million bpd in December 2024.
Manufacturing activity increased by 3.2% YoY, supported by a 13.4% rise in the manufacturingof chemical products, while the manufacturingof coke and refined petroleum products declined by 3.6%.
Industrial Production Index by Constituent Activities
Main Sectors
December
2024
December
2025
Change
Mining Quarrying
97.7
110.6
+13.2%
Manufacturing
116.7
120.4
+3.2%
Electricity, Gas, and Steam Supplies Air-Conditioning
92.4
90.1
(2.5%)
Water Supply, Sanitation, Waste Management Treatment Activities
112.9
123.5
+9.4%
IPI
104.3
113.6
+8.9%

