3.7%
services: 33.3% (2007 est.)

Labor force:

6.563 million
note: about one-third of the population in the 15-64 age group is
non-national (2007 est.)

Labor force - by occupation:

agriculture: 12%
industry: 25%
services: 63% (1999 est.)

Unemployment rate:

13% among Saudi males only (local bank estimate; some estimates
range as high as 25%) (2004 est.)

Population below poverty line:

NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:

lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%

Investment (gross fixed):

20% of GDP (2007 est.)

Budget:

revenues: $163 billion
expenditures: $118.3 billion (2007 est.)

Fiscal year:

calendar year

Public debt:

24.3% of GDP (2007 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

4.1% (2007 est.)

Central bank discount rate:

NA

Commercial bank prime lending rate:

NA

Stock of money:

$102.4 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$109.5 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of domestic credit:

$66.94 billion (31 December 2007)

Agriculture - products:

wheat, barley, tomatoes, melons, dates, citrus; mutton, chickens,
eggs, milk

Industries:

crude oil production, petroleum refining, basic petrochemicals,
ammonia, industrial gases, sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), cement,
fertilizer, plastics, metals, commercial ship repair, commercial
aircraft repair, construction

Industrial production growth rate:

2.9% (2007 est.)

Electricity - production:

179.1 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - consumption:

156.8 billion kWh (2006 est.)

Electricity - exports:

0 kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - imports:

0 kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - production by source:

fossil fuel: 100%
hydro: 0%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001)

Oil - production:

10.25 million bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - consumption:

2.311 million bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - exports:

8.9 million bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - imports:

41,680 bbl/day (2005)

Oil - proved reserves:

266.8 billion bbl (1 January 2008 est.)

Natural gas - production:

75.9 billion cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:

75.9 billion cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - exports:

0 cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - imports:

0 cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:

7.167 trillion cu m (1 January 2008 est.)

Current account balance:

$86.62 billion (2007 est.)

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