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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Tier 2 economyStrategic and extractive economies

Saudi Arabia

686 assets on the register, 681 of them located. The hundred most strategic average 22.56 of 25, and King Abdulaziz International Airport ranks first.

Assets
686of 994 records
Top-100 mean
22.56of 25
Scoring a full 25
12
Leading group
16%Transport

Where the top 100 are100 located

A larger circle is a higher score. A fainter one marks the place an asset is in, or a point standing for a network, not the asset's own site.

The shape of the register

How the nation's strategic weight and its assets are spread across the ten capability groups, and how its scores are distributed.

Signature

Each capability group's share of the score carried by the nation's 200 highest-scoring assets.

Resource

Transport

Social

Communications & Digital

Energy

Financial

Space, Aerospace & Defence

Advanced Manufacturing

Water, Sanitation & Waste

Agriculture & Food

20.7%

16.3%

12.8%

11.0%

10.0%

9.6%

8.6%

4.1%

4.1%

2.7%

Assets by capability group

Every discrete asset on the register, and how many of each group reach the national top 100.

Score distribution

The number of assets at each score from 0 to 25.

Source National Infrastructure Index, Strategic Infrastructure schema v1.1. An asset's score is the sum of five dimensions, each judged from 0 to 5; individual scores are approximate.

Not yet or no longer operating: 33 under construction, 13 planned, 2 damaged or idle, 3 decommissioned.

National top 100

Every asset competes on its score, with no quota by sector. The five dimensions are each judged from 0 to 5.

#AssetFlowReachCentralitySubstitutabilityThroughputScoreConfidence
1Great Mosque of MeccaSocial ยท Cultural, Community & Recreational Infrastructure ยท Makkah5555525high
2Ghawar FieldResource ยท Oil & Gas Extraction ยท Al Hofuf and Haradh5555525high
3King Abdulaziz International AirportTransport ยท Air Infrastructure ยท Jeddah5555525high
4Safaniya Oil FieldResource ยท Oil & Gas Extraction ยท Safaniyah, Arabian Gulf5555525high
5Abqaiq PlantsResource ยท Processing & Refining ยท Buqayq5555525high
6Ras Tanura TerminalResource ยท Storage, Transport & Export ยท Ras Tanura5555525high
7Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)Financial ยท Markets, Exchanges & Depositories ยท Riyadh5555525high
8Jubail Industrial CityAdvanced Manufacturing ยท Supply Chain & Ecosystem ยท Jubail5555525high
9East-West Crude Oil Pipeline (Petroline)Resource ยท Storage, Transport & Export ยท Abqaiq to Yanbu5555525medium
10Ju'aymah Crude Oil TerminalResource ยท Storage, Transport & Export ยท Ju'aymah5555525medium
11SAMA foreign exchange reservesFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Riyadh5555525medium
12Saudi riyal peg to the US dollarFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Riyadh5555525medium
13Ras Al-Khair Power and Desalination PlantWater, Sanitation & Waste ยท Bulk Water Transfer & Desalination ยท Ras Al Khair5455524medium
14Master Gas SystemResource ยท Storage, Transport & Export ยท Eastern Province to Riyadh, Yanbu and Jazan5455524medium
15Saudi national electricity transmission gridEnergy ยท Transmission & Distribution ยท Riyadh5455524medium
16Jubail power and desalination complexWater, Sanitation & Waste ยท Bulk Water Transfer & Desalination ยท Jubail5455524medium
17SARIE real time gross settlement systemFinancial ยท Payments & Settlement Systems ยท Riyadh5455524medium
18Prophet's MosqueSocial ยท Cultural, Community & Recreational Infrastructure ยท Madinah5555424high
19Saudi Central BankFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Riyadh5555424high
20Al Yamamah PalaceSocial ยท Government & Public Administration ยท Riyadh5555424high
21Saudi Air Navigation ServicesTransport ยท Air Navigation & Traffic Management ยท Jeddah5555424medium
22Saudi Grains Organization strategic wheat reserveAgriculture & Food ยท Storage, Cold Chain & Markets ยท Riyadh5555424medium
23Public Investment FundFinancial ยท Currency & Reserves ยท Riyadh5554524high
24Jeddah Islamic PortTransport ยท Seaports & Terminals ยท Jeddah5554524high
25Jubail petrochemical complexAdvanced Manufacturing ยท Chemicals & Hazardous Process Industry ยท Jubail Industrial City5554524medium
25 of 100 assets