The business confidence index in Saudi Arabia rose to 56.6 points last June
Business Confidence Index scored at Saudi Arabiaduring the month of June 2026, the level of 56.6 points, achieving an increase of one point compared to the month of May 2026, which recorded 55.6 points.
According to official data issued by the Statistics Authority, the increase in Indicator: Optimism prevails in the Business, supported by establishments’ confidence in the stability of economic activity and continued growth across various sectors.
Business Confidence Index
During the month of June 2026, the business confidence index in the industrial sector recorded an optimistic level of 55.0 points, achieving an increase of 0.7 points compared to May 2026, which recorded 54.3 points.
This level is attributed to increased confidence in industrial establishments, especially in terms of expectations. General performance, sales, and purchase orders.
The business confidence index in the services sector witnessed an increase during the month of June 2026, and the index recorded 55.5 points, an increase of 0.9 points compared to May 2026, which recorded 54.6 points.
This increase was supported by an increase in the level of optimism of establishments, especially with regard to expectations for general performance, sales, and employment.
The construction sector
The construction sector recorded During the month of June 2026, an optimistic level in the business confidence index reached 57.8 points, an increase of 1.1 points compared to the month of May 2026, which recorded 56.7 points, driven by a high level of optimism for establishments, especially with regard to expectations for general performance, sales, and purchase orders.
The general business confidence index during the month of June 2026 recorded a level of 55.6 points, an increase of 1.1 points from The previous month was May 2026.
The Business Confidence Index (BCI) is an economic indicator that reflects the level of optimism of establishments regarding current business conditions and their future expectations based on the data of the Business Confidence Survey
which is implemented on a sample of establishments that operate within various non-oil economic activities, according to the Unified National Classification of Economic Activities (ISIC4).
The index is calculated within a range between (0 and 100), and the level of 50 is considered the neutral limit, and indicates Values higher than 50 indicate a state of optimism and a high level of confidence in business, and in contrast, values lower than 50 reflect a state of pessimism and a low level of confidence in business.
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