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President of GASTAT heads the delegation participating in 13th session of OIC Statistical Commission
President of the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) Dr. Fahad Aldossari led GASTAT’s delegation participating in the 13th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Statistical Commission, (OIC-Stat), in Ankara, Turkey, on October 15 and 16, 2024. This session brought...
President of GASTAT Meets with Chief Statistician of World Bank Group
His Excellency Dr. Fahad Aldossari, President of the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), held a virtual meeting with Ms. Haishan Fu, Chief Statistician of the World Bank, aimed at enhancing partnership and cooperation between the two sides. During the meeting, they reviewed GASTAT's...
GASTAT: Inflation Rate in Saudi Arabia Stabilizes at 1.7% in September 2024
The annual inflation rate in Saudi Arabia remained stable at 1.7% during September 2024, showing a relative stability on a year-on-year basis. The inflation rate in Saudi Arabia is considered one of the most stable rates, which confirms the strength and resilience of the Saudi economy. It also...
GASTAT IPI Rises by 1.0% in August 2024
The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) released today the results of the Industrial Production Index (IPI) for August 2024. IPI increased by 1.0% during August 2024 compared to the same month in the previous year (August 2023), supported by the rise in mining and quarrying activity,...