The World Investment Report, issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), stated that the Kingdom advanced to 13th place globally among the largest recipient economies of foreign direct investment in 2025, compared to 17th place in 2024.

According to the report, net FDI inflows to the Kingdom reached $32.6 billion in 2025, compared to $21.3 billion in 2024, recording growth of nearly 53%, while the FDI stock in the Kingdom rose to $293.3 billion.

This performance reflects increased confidence with the growing attractiveness of strategic sectors aligned with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, including energy, infrastructure, technology, advanced industries, and logistics services.

The performance constitutes a message of confidence from the international business community in the Saudi investment environment, unprecedented legislative facilitations, and enabling strategic investors to achieve their economic objectives through sectoral integration and alignment between major government opportunities and local and foreign capital.

The World Investment Report issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development affirmed the story of development witnessed by the Kingdom over the past five years and the achievement of the targets of the National Investment Strategy, which was designed to enhance the competitiveness of the Saudi investment environment through a package of initiatives to enable investors to enter the market with ease.

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