General Authority for Statistics, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The General Authority for Statistics is a government entity that enjoys an independent legal personality. It is considered the only official statistical reference for statistical data and information in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The General Authority for Statistics implements all statistical works, ensures technical supervision of the statistical sector, which includes a system of multiple statistical centers and units that were established within the administrative structures of government entities and some of the private sector institutions, and oversees the implementation of the national strategy for statistical work in coordination with relevant entities. It also prepares and implements surveys, conducts studies and research, as well as analyzes, records, classifies, and extracts the indicators of statistical data and information that cover all aspects of life within the Kingdom from various sources.