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Saudi Vision 2030 is a Saudi Arabian government program launched by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in January 2016. The program aims to diversify the Saudi economy away from oil, in addition to transforming the country both socially and culturally.

This following is a list of all projects that were announced as part of Vision 2030:

List

Megaprojects

ProjectLocationTotal area (km2)Announcement dateExpected completionCostWebsite
NEOM, including The Line and TrojenaTabuk26,5002017-10-242030 (first phase)$500 billion
Qiddiya CitySouth-west of Riyadh3602017-04-082030$9.8 billion
Red Sea Global, including The Red Sea Project and AmaalaTabuk32,2002017-07-312030 (first phase) 2035 (final phase)$23.6 billion
Roshn, including Sedra and MarafyMultiple Locations2002019-08-202026$1.9 billion
Diriyah GateDiriyah7.12017-07-202027$63.2 billion

Tourism

ProjectLocationTotal Area (km2)Announcement DateExpected CompletionCostWebsite
King Salman Park, including the Royal Arts ComplexRiyadh162019-03-192027$23 billion
Expo 2030 SiteRiyadh6.62023-11-282030$7.8 billion
King Salman GateMecca122025-10-15
Masar DestinationMecca1.22020-06-282030$26.66 billion
Rua Al Madinah, including Islamic Civilization VillageMedina1.52022-08-242026 (first phase 2030 (final phase)$37 billion
The RigPersian Gulf0.32021-10-16$5 billion
Al-Ula VisionAl-Ula22,5002019-02-112027$15 billion
Soudah PeaksAsir6272023-09-252029$7.7 billion
Darin and Tarout Island DevelopmentEastern Province322022-11-242030$0.71 billion

Communities

ProjectLocationTotal Area (km2)Announcement DateExpected CompletionCostWebsite
New Murabba, including MukaabRiyadh192023-02-162030$50 billion
Sports BoulevardRiyadh1352019-05-192027$23 billion
Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit CityRiyadh3.42021-11-142035$5.4 billion
Jeddah CentralJeddah5.72021-12-172027 (first phase) 2030 (final phase)$19.9 billion

Pre-Vision 2030 projects

ProjectLocationTotal Area (km2)Announcement DateExpected CompletionCostWebsite
Riyadh MetroRiyadh2012-04-232024 (Completed)$22.5 billion
King Abdullah GardensRiyadh2.52014-02-282029$200 million
Jeddah Economic City, including Jeddah TowerJeddah5.32011-08-012028$30 billion

Energy and sustainability

ProjectLocationTotal Area (km2)Announcement DateExpected CompletionCostWebsite
King Salman Energy ParkBetween Dammam and Al-Ahsa502018-12-052021 (first phase)$1.6 billion
Al Khafji Desalination PlantAl Khafji0.187520152018$130 million
Rabigh Desalination PlantRabigh20172022$687 million
The Solar PV Cell & Module Manufacturing PlantTabuk Province.02720102021-11-18$186.6 million
Sakaka Solar Power PlantSakaka620172021$302 million
The Low Power Research ReactorRiyadh20182019
Dumat Al Jandal Wind FarmAl Jouf20192022$500 million

Initiatives

InitiativeDescriptionLaunchedWebsite
Made in SaudiCertificate marks designating the claim that Saudi Arabia is the country at which a product originates.2021
Saudi Genome ProgramProgram aimed at establishing Saudi Arabia as a leading country in genomics research and its healthcare applications.2018
Green RiyadhThe initiative aims at increasing Riyadh's green space per capita via planting 75 million trees all around the city by 2030.2019
Saudi Green InitiativeThe initiative oversees Saudi Arabia's 2060 net-zero carbon emission goals and the transition to a green economy through emissions reduction, afforestation, and land and sea protection.2021
The Middle East Green InitiativeRegional alliance to mitigate the effects of climate change impacting both Middle East and North Africa through collective collaboration with neighboring countries.2021
Shareek ProgramShareek focuses on supporting large Saudi private sector companies.2021
Riyadh ArtRiyadh Art aims to transform Riyadh into an art hub by giving artists the chance to display and implement their talent in public spaces.2019
Special Economic ZonesThe initiative targets turning Saudi Arabia into an attractive destination for global investors by introducing unique legislations and reducing regulations in special economic zones.2023

Major companies

CompanyIndustryFoundedWebsite
AlatSemiconductorsConsumer electronics2024-02-01
HumainArtificial Intelligence2025-05-12
Riyadh AirAirline2023-05-12
Ceer MotorsAutomotive2022-11-02
Boutique GroupHospitality2022-01-20
Saudi Downtown CompanyUrban developmentReal estate development2022-10-03
Savvy Games GroupGamingEsports2022-01-26
Al-Ula Development CompanyHospitalityReal estate development2023-01-30
Al Balad Development CompanyHospitality Tourism2023-10-03
Jeddah Central Development CompanyUrban DevelopmentReal estate development2021-12-17
Soudah Development CompanyReal estate development – Tourism2021-02-24

Other projects

ProjectLocationAnnouncement DateCostWebsite
Development of Historical MosquesMultiple Locations2018-11-12$13.3 million
Expansion of Quba MosqueMedina2022-04-08

See also

  • List of megaprojects in Saudi Arabia

External links